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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1525572

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  1. A tank is 15 m long, 10 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. A train covers 88 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  4. A train covers 395 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A student scored 62, 43, 76, 51, 88, 82 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  6. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the profit?

  8. A train covers 246 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. A student scored 59, 83, 96, 43, 89 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  10. 8 shirts cost Rs. 1160 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  13. In a class of 76 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. Rs. 672 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 730 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the profit?

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

  17. A tank is 7 m long, 6 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. A train covers 117 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. In a class of 68 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. A tank is 16 m long, 5 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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