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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4844071

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  1. A tank is 12 m long, 12 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. Rs. 247 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 5. How much does each get?

  4. Rs. 504 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?

  5. A student scored 95, 86, 81, 42, 47, 93 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the profit?

  7. Rs. 720 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 760 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the profit?

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

  10. 8 shirts cost Rs. 200 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 730. What is the loss?

  12. A train covers 213 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. 10 shirts cost Rs. 960 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the loss?

  15. Rs. 40 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 6. How much does each get?

  16. A train covers 385 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 480 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. A train covers 129 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. Rs. 318 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?

  20. A tank is 11 m long, 5 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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