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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5509011

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  1. A tank is 19 m long, 9 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 1020. What is the profit?

  3. A train covers 159 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. In a class of 176 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. 11 shirts cost Rs. 620 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. In a class of 105 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  8. In a class of 292 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. A tank is 15 m long, 4 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 780 and sells it for Rs. 730. What is the loss?

  11. In a class of 244 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 392 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. A train covers 287 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A tank is 14 m long, 9 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. Rs. 270 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 9. How much does each get?

  16. Rs. 133 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?

  17. A student scored 50, 85, 69, 92 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  18. 12 shirts cost Rs. 620 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. Rs. 636 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?

  20. In a class of 190 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

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