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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7036408

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  2. Rs. 324 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?

  3. A train covers 400 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. A train covers 310 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. Rs. 370 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the loss?

  7. A train covers 72 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 820 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?

  9. 4 shirts cost Rs. 1020 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. Rs. 168 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?

  11. Rs. 143 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 8% per year for 4 years.

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 8% per year for 4 years.

  14. A tank is 15 m long, 9 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A train covers 546 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. Rs. 510 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 3. How much does each get?

  17. A tank is 18 m long, 4 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 448 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. Rs. 256 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 8. How much does each get?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 620. What is the loss?

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