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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2572029

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  1. A tank is 14 m long, 13 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. Rs. 245 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 5. How much does each get?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  4. A train covers 336 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. In a class of 340 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A train covers 355 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. A student scored 71, 97, 67, 54, 83, 42 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  8. Rs. 176 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?

  9. Rs. 270 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 470 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the profit?

  11. A student scored 89, 66, 96, 96, 68, 89 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  12. A train covers 125 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the loss?

  14. In a class of 208 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. A student scored 81, 63, 55, 87, 78, 74 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  16. A student scored 40, 88, 68, 51, 41, 90 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  17. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. A student scored 86, 69, 89, 51, 75 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 6% per year for 1 years.

  20. 3 shirts cost Rs. 300 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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