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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7308779

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  1. A tank is 10 m long, 12 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 3000 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2300 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 1000 and sells it for Rs. 870. What is the loss?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 240 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the profit?

  6. Rs. 132 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 6. How much does each get?

  7. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. In a class of 275 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 256 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. In a class of 125 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. A tank is 19 m long, 4 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  12. A student scored 77, 62, 91, 48, 55, 93 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  13. A train covers 165 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A tank is 17 m long, 15 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A tank is 7 m long, 14 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. Rs. 276 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?

  17. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 512 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 8. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. 7 shirts cost Rs. 920 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 392 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. A train covers 112 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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