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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5763668

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  1. A tank is 9 m long, 11 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 6. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. A train covers 472 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. In a class of 44 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. 9 shirts cost Rs. 1020 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 620. What is the profit?

  7. A student scored 48, 47, 47, 65, 58 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  8. A student scored 61, 44, 71, 54, 44, 50 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  9. A train covers 84 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. A train covers 468 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A train covers 150 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 2% per year for 2 years.

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 260 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the profit?

  15. Rs. 156 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?

  16. Rs. 90 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?

  17. 11 shirts cost Rs. 740 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. A train covers 117 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. A student scored 68, 51, 85, 76 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

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