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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 729970

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  1. A tank is 9 m long, 15 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. Rs. 117 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 7. How much does each get?

  3. A train covers 217 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 640 and sells it for Rs. 770. What is the profit?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 660. What is the loss?

  7. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 340. What is the loss?

  8. Rs. 600 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?

  9. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 820. What is the loss?

  11. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 320 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. A student scored 96, 47, 93, 47, 87, 80 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

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

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 330 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the profit?

  15. A tank is 5 m long, 10 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. A student scored 61, 84, 59, 40, 46 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  18. A tank is 13 m long, 10 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  19. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 630. What is the loss?

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

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