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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8423601

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

  2. A tank is 9 m long, 14 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. A train covers 153 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. A tank is 5 m long, 7 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. In a class of 275 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the loss?

  8. Rs. 280 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the profit?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 910 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the loss?

  11. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. A tank is 14 m long, 14 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  13. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 2% per year for 1 years.

  15. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. 8 shirts cost Rs. 1160 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the loss?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 840. What is the loss?

  19. In a class of 152 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. 10 shirts cost Rs. 1140 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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