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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 857642

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the profit?

  3. A tank is 12 m long, 14 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 8% per year for 1 years.

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 700. What is the profit?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 2% per year for 4 years.

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 1000 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the loss?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the loss?

  11. 7 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. A tank is 16 m long, 13 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 10% per year for 4 years.

  15. A student scored 81, 98, 56, 75, 48, 56 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  16. In a class of 392 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. Rs. 472 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?

  18. In a class of 312 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 340. What is the loss?

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