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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2878331

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  1. A tank is 5 m long, 11 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. Rs. 49 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?

  3. Rs. 384 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 4. How much does each get?

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 200 at 4% per year for 3 years.

  5. In a class of 30 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 64 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the loss?

  8. A tank is 12 m long, 6 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. A train covers 216 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 240 and sells it for Rs. 300. What is the profit?

  11. A train covers 154 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 5% per year for 3 years.

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the profit?

  14. A student scored 58, 73, 93, 76 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  15. A tank is 6 m long, 15 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 670 and sells it for Rs. 620. What is the loss?

  17. Rs. 689 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?

  18. A tank is 12 m long, 8 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. Rs. 60 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?

  20. A train covers 390 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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