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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4053176

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  1. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  2. A tank is 13 m long, 11 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. A train covers 52 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. A train covers 360 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A train covers 252 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A train covers 176 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. 4 shirts cost Rs. 840 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. A tank is 11 m long, 12 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. Rs. 144 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?

  10. In a class of 124 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. Rs. 570 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 7. How much does each get?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the loss?

  13. In a class of 210 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  15. 9 shirts cost Rs. 500 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. 12 shirts cost Rs. 200 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  18. A tank is 8 m long, 9 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the loss?

  20. Rs. 264 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 4. How much does each get?

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