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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6148241

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  1. A tank is 15 m long, 5 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 10% per year for 5 years.

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 400 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?

  4. Rs. 413 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does each get?

  5. A train covers 64 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A tank is 20 m long, 4 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. A train covers 486 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 4% per year for 4 years.

  11. 12 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. A train covers 195 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. Rs. 663 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 9. How much does each get?

  14. 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?

  15. In a class of 260 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. In a class of 200 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. Rs. 119 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 3. How much does each get?

  18. In a class of 272 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. A train covers 86 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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