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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7512939

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  1. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  3. Rs. 594 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?

  4. A train covers 621 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. In a class of 320 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. 12 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the loss?

  9. A train covers 162 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. Rs. 135 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?

  11. A tank is 9 m long, 12 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. A student scored 49, 99, 53, 44, 75, 46 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  14. 7 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  16. Rs. 168 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 4. How much does each get?

  17. In a class of 210 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. 10 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. Rs. 224 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 270. What is the loss?

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