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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 517524

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

  2. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. 8 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. 11 shirts cost Rs. 480 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 910 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the loss?

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

  7. A student scored 44, 52, 42, 82 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  8. A tank is 12 m long, 7 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 72 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. A student scored 60, 89, 99, 81, 86, 59 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 8% per year for 4 years.

  12. Rs. 455 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?

  13. A train covers 210 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A student scored 90, 64, 92, 62, 42 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  15. Rs. 486 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?

  16. 10 shirts cost Rs. 420 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. A train covers 120 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. A train covers 256 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. A train covers 300 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. In a class of 240 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

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