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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7212992

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  2. 8 shirts cost Rs. 780 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  3. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 360. What is the loss?

  5. In a class of 348 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. In a class of 280 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. Rs. 342 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 4% per year for 1 years.

  9. Rs. 209 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 2. How much does each get?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the profit?

  11. A tank is 18 m long, 5 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  13. A student scored 79, 63, 55, 80, 53 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 710 and sells it for Rs. 620. What is the loss?

  15. A train covers 444 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?

  17. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 528 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  19. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 448 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. Rs. 600 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 3. How much does each get?

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