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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5646797

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  1. A tank is 20 m long, 15 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. Rs. 408 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 9. How much does each get?

  3. 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?

  4. In a class of 335 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. A student scored 45, 52, 59, 92, 87 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  6. In a class of 125 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. Rs. 374 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?

  8. Rs. 384 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?

  9. A train covers 138 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 790. What is the loss?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 10% per year for 4 years.

  12. A train covers 94 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 112 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. Rs. 330 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?

  15. 4 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. A student scored 63, 45, 88, 47, 47 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 10% per year for 4 years.

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 680. What is the profit?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 850 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the profit?

  20. A train covers 76 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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