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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8060324

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 980 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the loss?

  3. Rs. 154 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?

  4. In a class of 10 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 4% per year for 4 years.

  6. 4 shirts cost Rs. 220 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. 810 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the profit?

  8. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. Rs. 221 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?

  10. In a class of 228 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. A tank is 17 m long, 6 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the profit?

  14. A train covers 240 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. A tank is 17 m long, 9 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. Rs. 264 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?

  17. 9 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 280. What is the loss?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 4% per year for 1 years.

  20. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

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