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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 1874571

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

  2. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. In a class of 135 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 310 and sells it for Rs. 230. What is the loss?

  5. A train covers 112 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 950. What is the profit?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  8. In a class of 30 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. In a class of 8 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. In a class of 192 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 570. What is the profit?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?

  14. 4 shirts cost Rs. 640 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  15. In a class of 4 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. 9 shirts cost Rs. 620 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the loss?

  18. A student scored 59, 95, 41, 49, 76, 52 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  19. A tank is 19 m long, 13 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

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