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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8913048

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the profit?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the loss?

  4. A tank is 5 m long, 9 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. In a class of 372 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 300 and sells it for Rs. 270. What is the loss?

  7. Rs. 168 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?

  8. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 352 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  9. A tank is 15 m long, 15 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. 6 shirts cost Rs. 960 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. In a class of 125 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  14. A tank is 12 m long, 14 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A train covers 324 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. A train covers 252 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  18. In a class of 392 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A train covers 392 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 528 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

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