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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2551886

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  1. A tank is 15 m long, 8 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. A train covers 99 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. Rs. 315 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 4. How much does each get?

  4. A student scored 57, 75, 47, 99, 96, 70 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 470 and sells it for Rs. 340. What is the loss?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 10% per year for 1 years.

  7. Rs. 182 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 8. How much does each get?

  8. A tank is 8 m long, 14 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 610 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the loss?

  10. A student scored 79, 45, 72, 61, 88 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

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

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1400 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1900 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  14. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. A train covers 102 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. A student scored 75, 75, 54, 79, 77 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  17. A student scored 82, 90, 62, 42 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  18. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 648 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. A student scored 62, 61, 60, 41, 61 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 260 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the profit?

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