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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8879602

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the loss?

  3. A train covers 308 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. Rs. 550 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 6. How much does each get?

  5. 5 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the profit?

  8. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 112 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. A student scored 74, 75, 51, 50, 77, 75 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  11. Rs. 486 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?

  12. Rs. 396 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?

  13. In a class of 400 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. In a class of 35 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 480 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the profit?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the profit?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the loss?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 970 and sells it for Rs. 900. What is the loss?

  19. Rs. 63 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?

  20. A student scored 46, 99, 82, 78, 53, 86 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

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