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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1266225

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  1. A tank is 15 m long, 5 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 392 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. Rs. 408 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?

  5. In a class of 240 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. In a class of 20 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. A student scored 46, 41, 85, 96 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  8. A student scored 78, 53, 74, 42, 53 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  9. A student scored 70, 74, 88, 52 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  10. A student scored 98, 59, 79, 57, 95, 98 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  11. Rs. 630 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?

  12. A train covers 188 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 940 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the loss?

  16. In a class of 80 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. A tank is 19 m long, 10 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  19. A student scored 66, 72, 58, 68, 71 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 6% per year for 5 years.

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