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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2374547

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  1. A tank is 12 m long, 14 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the loss?

  3. In a class of 240 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. A train covers 126 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  7. A tank is 16 m long, 6 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. A train covers 532 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. A train covers 212 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 4% per year for 3 years.

  11. A student scored 66, 79, 56, 92, 49, 72 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 310 and sells it for Rs. 340. What is the profit?

  13. A student scored 78, 64, 96, 84, 79, 73 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  14. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 96 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. Rs. 264 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 440 and sells it for Rs. 550. What is the profit?

  17. A student scored 97, 65, 60, 54, 58, 86 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  18. A train covers 64 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. 3 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  20. A tank is 19 m long, 13 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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