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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 3919604

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  1. A tank is 14 m long, 5 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. 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?

  3. A tank is 18 m long, 9 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. A train covers 476 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A train covers 402 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  7. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 616 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. Rs. 126 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?

  9. Rs. 135 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?

  10. In a class of 80 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. Rs. 143 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?

  12. Rs. 408 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 520. What is the profit?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  15. 3 shirts cost Rs. 900 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. 5 shirts cost Rs. 900 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. A train covers 88 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. In a class of 170 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. A student scored 47, 41, 77, 63, 51, 93 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

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