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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2855973

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  1. A tank is 17 m long, 8 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. In a class of 220 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A tank is 9 m long, 14 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 10% per year for 4 years.

  6. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the loss?

  8. A train covers 648 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. A train covers 352 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. A train covers 162 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A train covers 170 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. Rs. 288 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?

  13. Rs. 70 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 7. How much does each get?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 240 and sells it for Rs. 350. What is the profit?

  16. In a class of 275 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. 10 shirts cost Rs. 280 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 4% per year for 1 years.

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  20. Rs. 605 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 2. How much does each get?

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