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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8817958

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the profit?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the loss?

  4. Rs. 256 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  6. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 720 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. In a class of 228 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. A student scored 40, 86, 68, 92, 89 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the loss?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  11. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 470 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the loss?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 690. What is the loss?

  14. 9 shirts cost Rs. 340 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  16. 12 shirts cost Rs. 1040 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. A tank is 15 m long, 8 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the profit?

  19. A tank is 17 m long, 10 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 610 and sells it for Rs. 710. What is the profit?

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