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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8557311

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 6% per year for 4 years.

  2. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 80 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. 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?

  4. A train covers 456 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the loss?

  6. A train covers 324 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. In a class of 15 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. In a class of 125 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. A student scored 59, 86, 76, 99 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  10. A tank is 14 m long, 6 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the loss?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the profit?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1800 at 2% per year for 2 years.

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  15. Rs. 35 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?

  16. A tank is 8 m long, 8 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. 12 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. A train covers 385 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. A tank is 20 m long, 10 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 6% per year for 2 years.

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