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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3130027

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

  1. A tank is 12 m long, 12 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. Rs. 306 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?

  3. A student scored 42, 78, 47, 43, 97, 77 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  4. In a class of 228 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 300. What is the loss?

  6. A tank is 14 m long, 11 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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

  8. Rs. 742 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 6. How much does each get?

  9. In a class of 180 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. A student scored 96, 64, 48, 44 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  11. 9 shirts cost Rs. 900 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. A train covers 225 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

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

  16. A tank is 5 m long, 14 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. A tank is 6 m long, 6 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. A train covers 231 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. 7 shirts cost Rs. 620 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 710 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the loss?

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