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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7542491

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 2% per year for 2 years.

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 870 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the loss?

  3. Rs. 495 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?

  4. A student scored 70, 91, 77, 45, 55, 40 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  6. 11 shirts cost Rs. 420 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. 4 shirts cost Rs. 620 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. In a class of 140 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. A tank is 15 m long, 5 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. A train covers 287 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. In a class of 390 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. A train covers 204 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A student scored 52, 99, 89, 50, 55 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  15. In a class of 290 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. A student scored 90, 82, 60, 47, 81 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  17. A student scored 42, 40, 56, 61, 50, 75 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  18. A tank is 18 m long, 14 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 640 and sells it for Rs. 710. What is the profit?

  20. In a class of 365 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

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