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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1463189

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  1. A tank is 7 m long, 5 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  3. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 864 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. Rs. 580 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?

  5. In a class of 320 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A train covers 342 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. Rs. 320 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 4. How much does each get?

  8. In a class of 196 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  10. 4 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. In a class of 116 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. In a class of 304 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the profit?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  15. 3 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  17. Rs. 230 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?

  18. In a class of 245 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the loss?

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