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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 4862123

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  1. A tank is 17 m long, 11 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. Rs. 56 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does each get?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 350 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the profit?

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

  5. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 528 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. 5 shirts cost Rs. 420 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 720 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the loss?

  9. A student scored 53, 86, 94, 65, 76, 46 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

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

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

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

  13. A train covers 480 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. In a class of 350 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  15. Rs. 782 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?

  16. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the profit?

  18. Rs. 741 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  20. A student scored 79, 80, 73, 96 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

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