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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 678895

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  2. Rs. 420 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 4. How much does each get?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the loss?

  4. In a class of 384 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. A student scored 89, 98, 68, 89 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  6. A tank is 17 m long, 7 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. Rs. 108 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?

  8. In a class of 45 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 760 and sells it for Rs. 640. What is the loss?

  10. 4 shirts cost Rs. 1040 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. A student scored 82, 77, 66, 50, 75 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  13. A train covers 90 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A tank is 12 m long, 6 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. In a class of 280 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. A train covers 378 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 380 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the loss?

  18. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 640 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. Rs. 45 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does each get?

  20. A train covers 352 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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