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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3060386

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  1. A tank is 10 m long, 4 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  3. Rs. 624 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?

  4. Rs. 352 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 2. How much does each get?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 680 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the loss?

  6. In a class of 156 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  8. A train covers 150 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. A student scored 81, 75, 97, 67 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  10. A student scored 51, 72, 66, 97, 69 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 260. What is the loss?

  13. Rs. 75 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?

  14. Rs. 442 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?

  15. 5 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. A student scored 70, 80, 60, 68, 87 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  17. A tank is 8 m long, 11 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 310 and sells it for Rs. 420. What is the profit?

  20. A train covers 70 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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