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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8074063

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  2. A train covers 276 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 370. What is the loss?

  4. A tank is 19 m long, 13 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. 12 shirts cost Rs. 940 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  7. A tank is 17 m long, 14 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. Rs. 154 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?

  9. In a class of 50 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. 4 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. A tank is 18 m long, 15 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. In a class of 148 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 864 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. In a class of 85 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 910 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the loss?

  16. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 720 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. Rs. 96 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  19. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 4% per year for 3 years.

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