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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5500172

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  1. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  2. A train covers 295 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A tank is 9 m long, 11 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. A train covers 380 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. In a class of 185 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. Rs. 144 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 4. How much does each get?

  7. A tank is 9 m long, 5 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 400 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  9. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 448 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. Rs. 196 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 6. How much does each get?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 5% per year for 2 years.

  12. In a class of 240 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 512 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. A tank is 7 m long, 5 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A tank is 9 m long, 13 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 4% per year for 4 years.

  18. A train covers 225 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  20. 12 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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