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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5662481

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  1. A tank is 8 m long, 10 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. A student scored 81, 82, 67, 84, 86 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  4. A train covers 98 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. 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?

  6. A train covers 434 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. 11 shirts cost Rs. 660 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  8. 4 shirts cost Rs. 1080 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. A train covers 237 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the loss?

  11. In a class of 195 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. Rs. 156 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 5. How much does each get?

  13. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 720 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 10. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 704 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. A tank is 12 m long, 15 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. In a class of 220 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 320 and sells it for Rs. 240. What is the loss?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 520 and sells it for Rs. 390. What is the loss?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 890 and sells it for Rs. 960. What is the profit?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 2% per year for 5 years.

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