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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 880397

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the profit?

  3. A train covers 142 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. Rs. 585 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?

  5. A tank is 10 m long, 15 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. 8 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. A student scored 75, 46, 58, 95, 44, 84 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  9. Rs. 616 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 6. How much does each get?

  10. A train covers 210 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the profit?

  12. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. In a class of 115 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. Rs. 90 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does each get?

  15. A student scored 49, 65, 50, 44 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  17. 5 shirts cost Rs. 1080 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the loss?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the loss?

  20. A student scored 87, 85, 97, 67 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

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