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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5114002

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  1. A tank is 19 m long, 11 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1300 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  3. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

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

  5. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. In a class of 245 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. A train covers 420 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the profit?

  9. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 48 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  11. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. Rs. 119 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?

  13. 6 shirts cost Rs. 1040 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. Rs. 280 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does each get?

  15. A student scored 96, 84, 78, 40, 92 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  16. A tank is 11 m long, 4 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 210. What is the loss?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 8% per year for 5 years.

  19. A train covers 474 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. A train covers 540 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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