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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8172008

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  1. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 560 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  2. 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?

  3. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 528 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  5. Rs. 234 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?

  6. Rs. 560 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?

  7. A tank is 7 m long, 5 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. A train covers 423 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. 3 shirts cost Rs. 820 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 730. What is the loss?

  11. A train covers 54 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. A train covers 48 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. 12 shirts cost Rs. 1180 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. A student scored 51, 62, 71, 76 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  15. A tank is 13 m long, 15 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. Rs. 133 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 8% per year for 1 years.

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the profit?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 5% per year for 2 years.

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