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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 173527

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  1. A tank is 12 m long, 10 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  3. In a class of 136 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 970 and sells it for Rs. 840. What is the loss?

  6. Rs. 287 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?

  7. Rs. 429 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?

  8. In a class of 275 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. A tank is 17 m long, 10 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. In a class of 110 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 820 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the profit?

  13. Rs. 624 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the profit?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the profit?

  17. In a class of 268 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. In a class of 230 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 730. What is the profit?

  20. A tank is 9 m long, 4 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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