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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 985937

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  1. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  2. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. Rs. 36 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?

  4. A tank is 8 m long, 4 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 240 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the profit?

  6. Rs. 371 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 5. How much does each get?

  7. A train covers 320 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. 4 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the loss?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 330. What is the loss?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 4% per year for 1 years.

  12. Rs. 663 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?

  13. Rs. 770 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 8. How much does each get?

  14. 7 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 730. What is the loss?

  16. 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?

  17. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 520. What is the profit?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  20. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 48 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

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