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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 128162

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

  1. A tank is 5 m long, 12 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. A student scored 97, 59, 64, 85, 80 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  3. In a class of 395 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the profit?

  5. Rs. 885 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?

  6. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. 12 shirts cost Rs. 200 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. Rs. 88 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 2% per year for 1 years.

  10. A train covers 513 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the profit?

  12. In a class of 295 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. A tank is 19 m long, 12 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. A tank is 14 m long, 15 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A tank is 20 m long, 11 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. A tank is 12 m long, 9 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 8% per year for 1 years.

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 850. What is the loss?

  19. A student scored 71, 65, 64, 93, 92 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  20. 11 shirts cost Rs. 1040 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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