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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8606221

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 6% per year for 1 years.

  2. In a class of 280 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. In a class of 60 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. 10 shirts cost Rs. 980 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. A student scored 77, 72, 79, 87, 95, 52 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the loss?

  7. A tank is 7 m long, 12 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 210. What is the loss?

  9. A tank is 7 m long, 7 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. A train covers 392 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. Rs. 48 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  13. A student scored 64, 86, 70, 41, 58, 71 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  14. In a class of 12 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. A student scored 82, 97, 91, 52, 96, 92 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  18. A tank is 16 m long, 4 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. Rs. 333 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 3. How much does each get?

  20. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

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