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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 878853

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  2. 5 shirts cost Rs. 1140 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  3. Rs. 40 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 910. What is the profit?

  5. A tank is 8 m long, 14 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. A train covers 148 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. In a class of 300 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  9. Rs. 364 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 300 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the profit?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  12. 9 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. Rs. 210 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?

  14. In a class of 55 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. A student scored 42, 72, 84, 94 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 6% per year for 1 years.

  17. A student scored 83, 80, 76, 88, 98 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  18. A train covers 380 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. Rs. 884 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?

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

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