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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2016495

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  1. A tank is 9 m long, 10 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. Rs. 65 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  4. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. A student scored 59, 94, 67, 83, 65, 88 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  6. 5 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. A tank is 17 m long, 13 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. Rs. 132 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 800 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 2% per year for 4 years.

  11. Rs. 400 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the loss?

  13. In a class of 25 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 550 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the profit?

  15. A train covers 108 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. Rs. 60 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 7. How much does each get?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 970. What is the profit?

  18. A train covers 210 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. A tank is 19 m long, 6 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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