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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 709880

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  1. A tank is 13 m long, 8 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 360 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 112 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  5. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 672 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1600 at 8% per year for 2 years.

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

  8. A tank is 15 m long, 12 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 480. What is the profit?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 450 and sells it for Rs. 400. What is the loss?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 2% per year for 4 years.

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 560. What is the loss?

  14. 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?

  15. Rs. 156 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?

  16. Rs. 406 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?

  17. A tank is 5 m long, 7 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. A student scored 65, 61, 72, 50, 51, 79 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  19. A train covers 58 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. A train covers 128 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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