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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6209229

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  1. A tank is 12 m long, 13 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. A train covers 189 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A train covers 170 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. A student scored 81, 95, 91, 43, 91, 85 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  5. A student scored 59, 85, 51, 65 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  6. In a class of 265 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  8. A student scored 87, 96, 72, 41 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  9. In a class of 388 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 72 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 4% per year for 3 years.

  12. A student scored 47, 73, 87, 85 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 860 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the loss?

  14. Rs. 100 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?

  15. In a class of 270 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 730. What is the profit?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 8% per year for 4 years.

  20. Rs. 312 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?

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