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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3142699

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

  1. A tank is 20 m long, 5 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 4% per year for 1 years.

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 760 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 530. What is the profit?

  5. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  6. In a class of 100 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. 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?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  10. A student scored 85, 64, 89, 41, 83, 82 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  11. Rs. 280 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 7. How much does each get?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 870 and sells it for Rs. 830. What is the loss?

  13. 12 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. In a class of 70 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. A train covers 147 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 920. What is the profit?

  17. A tank is 16 m long, 13 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. In a class of 390 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. In a class of 384 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. A train covers 160 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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