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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2880585

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  1. A tank is 13 m long, 11 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the profit?

  3. Rs. 60 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?

  4. A train covers 192 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the profit?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the loss?

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

  8. In a class of 330 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. In a class of 235 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. In a class of 172 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. In a class of 130 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A student scored 94, 68, 40, 90, 87, 83 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  13. Rs. 266 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?

  14. A tank is 16 m long, 12 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A tank is 14 m long, 9 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. A tank is 16 m long, 13 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 590. What is the loss?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 210 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the profit?

  19. A train covers 384 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. 11 shirts cost Rs. 720 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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