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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8762037

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 8% per year for 4 years.

  2. 3 shirts cost Rs. 380 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  3. A train covers 147 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. A tank is 16 m long, 10 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. In a class of 128 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A train covers 138 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. A student scored 67, 48, 63, 44, 78 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 840. What is the profit?

  10. 12 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. A train covers 120 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. Rs. 187 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?

  13. Rs. 455 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 6% per year for 1 years.

  15. 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?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  17. In a class of 220 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 340 and sells it for Rs. 300. What is the loss?

  19. Rs. 434 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 8. How much does each get?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 610. What is the loss?

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