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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 2887526

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  1. A tank is 7 m long, 12 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. Rs. 280 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 510. What is the loss?

  4. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 4% per year for 1 years.

  6. 4 shirts cost Rs. 1040 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. A train covers 256 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 230. What is the loss?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the profit?

  10. A student scored 89, 58, 48, 77 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  11. In a class of 32 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. In a class of 252 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. 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?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 620 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the loss?

  15. 9 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. A tank is 17 m long, 14 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. Rs. 256 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the loss?

  19. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. A student scored 83, 86, 47, 77, 59, 62 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

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