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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 6559910

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  1. A tank is 7 m long, 6 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 864 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 10% per year for 3 years.

  5. 3 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. In a class of 265 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  8. In a class of 348 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 600 at 8% per year for 2 years.

  10. Rs. 170 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  12. In a class of 260 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. Rs. 637 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?

  14. A tank is 14 m long, 4 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 220. What is the loss?

  17. Rs. 220 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 7. How much does each get?

  18. Rs. 800 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 9. How much does each get?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 600. What is the loss?

  20. A train covers 60 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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