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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2808844

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  1. A tank is 9 m long, 11 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  3. 10 shirts cost Rs. 300 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 370. What is the loss?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 6% per year for 3 years.

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

  7. 10 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. A train covers 630 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 750 and sells it for Rs. 890. What is the profit?

  10. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 528 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. A train covers 518 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. A train covers 576 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A tank is 18 m long, 6 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. A student scored 78, 81, 47, 54, 93, 55 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 500. What is the loss?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  17. A train covers 288 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  19. Rs. 304 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?

  20. 3 shirts cost Rs. 1060 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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