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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1603067

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  1. A tank is 18 m long, 7 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. 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?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the profit?

  4. A tank is 13 m long, 9 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 80 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. In a class of 12 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  9. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. A tank is 8 m long, 12 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the profit?

  12. 9 shirts cost Rs. 400 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 870 and sells it for Rs. 1000. What is the profit?

  14. Rs. 896 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?

  15. A train covers 406 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. In a class of 28 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. In a class of 190 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  19. A student scored 46, 61, 41, 41, 61 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

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

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