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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1643468

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  1. A tank is 8 m long, 5 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the loss?

  3. Rs. 459 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?

  4. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 336 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. In a class of 392 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 72 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. A student scored 71, 53, 69, 62, 45 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  8. In a class of 80 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 250 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the profit?

  10. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 700. What is the loss?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  13. A train covers 240 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A tank is 20 m long, 13 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A train covers 522 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. In a class of 135 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. A student scored 40, 93, 46, 64, 52 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  18. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 4% per year for 1 years.

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 8% per year for 2 years.

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