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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 740156

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  2. A student scored 97, 69, 90, 73, 76 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  3. A student scored 47, 46, 90, 44, 43 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  4. A train covers 408 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. 10 shirts cost Rs. 780 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. 12 shirts cost Rs. 780 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the loss?

  8. A tank is 12 m long, 5 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. A train covers 231 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. Rs. 288 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  13. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. A tank is 16 m long, 4 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. Rs. 527 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?

  16. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. In a class of 210 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 470 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the loss?

  19. In a class of 368 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the loss?

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