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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 176033

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  1. A tank is 19 m long, 9 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 300 and sells it for Rs. 360. What is the profit?

  4. 4 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 280 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. In a class of 36 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. A student scored 42, 82, 50, 74 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  8. A student scored 70, 43, 97, 61, 54 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  9. Rs. 348 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?

  10. In a class of 170 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  12. In a class of 180 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. 3 shirts cost Rs. 1000 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. Rs. 235 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?

  15. A train covers 455 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. 12 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?

  20. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

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