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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5863708

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 2% per year for 2 years.

  2. A train covers 260 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A tank is 11 m long, 7 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. 8 shirts cost Rs. 800 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 640. What is the loss?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the loss?

  7. In a class of 45 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. Rs. 572 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  10. A tank is 7 m long, 5 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. A train covers 387 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A student scored 44, 82, 72, 70, 41, 87 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  14. A train covers 531 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the profit?

  16. In a class of 92 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. In a class of 285 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. In a class of 140 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. Rs. 224 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 5% per year for 2 years.

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