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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 5787451

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  1. A tank is 19 m long, 5 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 160 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 740 and sells it for Rs. 700. What is the loss?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 1000 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the loss?

  5. In a class of 188 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. A student scored 92, 81, 86, 55, 41 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  7. Rs. 935 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 8. How much does each get?

  8. Rs. 627 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 3. How much does each get?

  9. A student scored 91, 84, 91, 82 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  10. Rs. 135 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 9. How much does each get?

  11. 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?

  12. In a class of 188 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the profit?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 700 and sells it for Rs. 840. What is the profit?

  16. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 528 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. A tank is 5 m long, 8 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. In a class of 248 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A student scored 70, 61, 96, 96, 81, 40 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 300 at 5% per year for 5 years.

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