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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7280514

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 8% per year for 4 years.

  2. A tank is 12 m long, 12 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. A train covers 210 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. A student scored 77, 73, 98, 40 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  5. In a class of 8 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A student scored 66, 86, 81, 48, 59 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the profit?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 240. What is the loss?

  9. Rs. 242 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 8. How much does each get?

  10. A train covers 284 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. 10 shirts cost Rs. 260 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. 6 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  14. A tank is 10 m long, 7 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A train covers 427 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. Rs. 391 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  18. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. Rs. 574 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 5. How much does each get?

  20. A tank is 7 m long, 4 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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