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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1851114

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  1. A train covers 405 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A tank is 6 m long, 8 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. 12 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. A tank is 12 m long, 11 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. A tank is 11 m long, 9 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 640. What is the loss?

  7. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. Rs. 660 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?

  9. A tank is 7 m long, 6 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. In a class of 16 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 610. What is the profit?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 360 and sells it for Rs. 210. What is the loss?

  15. A train covers 495 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 910 and sells it for Rs. 840. What is the loss?

  18. A tank is 13 m long, 7 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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

  20. A tank is 7 m long, 12 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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