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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 171918

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  1. A tank is 18 m long, 4 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. A train covers 207 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A tank is 15 m long, 9 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. In a class of 350 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 710 and sells it for Rs. 620. What is the loss?

  6. In a class of 340 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. A student scored 64, 74, 97, 58, 92 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  8. 5 shirts cost Rs. 720 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. Rs. 560 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 6% per year for 1 years.

  11. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 672 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. In a class of 332 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. 3 shirts cost Rs. 860 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. A train covers 198 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  15. A tank is 19 m long, 11 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. A tank is 9 m long, 11 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. A tank is 10 m long, 12 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. Rs. 250 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?

  19. In a class of 30 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 10% per year for 5 years.

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