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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6884490

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  2. A train covers 336 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the profit?

  4. Rs. 189 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does each get?

  5. A student scored 64, 83, 43, 70 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  6. Rs. 144 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 4. How much does each get?

  7. In a class of 150 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. Rs. 630 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 9. How much does each get?

  9. Rs. 90 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?

  10. A train covers 300 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 352 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 950. What is the profit?

  13. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 560 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 80 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 660 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the profit?

  16. 9 shirts cost Rs. 1120 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. A student scored 88, 86, 79, 43 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  18. In a class of 310 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A student scored 66, 50, 51, 54, 60, 73 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  20. A tank is 19 m long, 4 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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