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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1215311

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  1. A tank is 8 m long, 13 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 440. What is the loss?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  4. 10 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. 5 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. 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?

  7. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 2% per year for 2 years.

  9. In a class of 160 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. A tank is 19 m long, 5 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 380 and sells it for Rs. 330. What is the loss?

  13. Rs. 270 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the loss?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the profit?

  16. Rs. 410 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?

  17. Rs. 960 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 8. How much does each get?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the loss?

  19. In a class of 290 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. Rs. 728 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 6. How much does each get?

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