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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1258043

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  1. 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?

  2. A tank is 14 m long, 6 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. A train covers 240 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. Rs. 120 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  6. A student scored 69, 64, 87, 82, 78 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  7. A train covers 176 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. In a class of 70 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. A tank is 6 m long, 14 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. A tank is 19 m long, 14 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 2% per year for 1 years.

  12. 7 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. Rs. 80 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?

  14. 8 shirts cost Rs. 260 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. A train covers 162 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. Rs. 464 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 6. How much does each get?

  17. 10 shirts cost Rs. 960 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. A tank is 11 m long, 11 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?

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