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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5979204

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  1. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 512 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  2. Rs. 481 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?

  3. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 64 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. In a class of 180 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. A tank is 6 m long, 8 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. In a class of 130 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. In a class of 265 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. A train covers 228 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. A train covers 232 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. A train covers 426 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 5% per year for 1 years.

  13. Rs. 264 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  17. Rs. 260 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?

  18. A tank is 14 m long, 5 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. A train covers 384 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 710. What is the profit?

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