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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5844611

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  1. 12 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  2. Rs. 352 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?

  3. A train covers 234 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. A train covers 117 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A student scored 49, 66, 76, 68, 86 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  6. A tank is 14 m long, 10 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the loss?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  10. A train covers 261 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  12. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. In a class of 140 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. A tank is 9 m long, 5 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A train covers 288 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the loss?

  17. 7 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 792 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. A tank is 16 m long, 13 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 8% per year for 5 years.

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