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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6366757

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  1. In a class of 170 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  2. A tank is 10 m long, 9 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. A tank is 14 m long, 9 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 540 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the loss?

  5. A train covers 324 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 600 and sells it for Rs. 580. What is the loss?

  7. In a class of 365 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. A tank is 5 m long, 5 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. A train covers 156 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. A train covers 164 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A tank is 16 m long, 6 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. 3 shirts cost Rs. 420 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 2% per year for 5 years.

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

  15. Rs. 555 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?

  16. 6 shirts cost Rs. 760 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. A train covers 175 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  18. Rs. 570 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  20. A tank is 19 m long, 8 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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