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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7728749

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  1. A tank is 6 m long, 10 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. In a class of 50 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. In a class of 384 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  4. A train covers 150 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A train covers 325 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. 6 shirts cost Rs. 1000 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. Rs. 140 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 6. How much does each get?

  8. 9 shirts cost Rs. 380 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  9. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 448 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. 4 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. A train covers 544 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 410 and sells it for Rs. 350. What is the loss?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 970 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the loss?

  14. A tank is 15 m long, 6 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. In a class of 64 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 560 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the loss?

  17. In a class of 175 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. A student scored 58, 65, 75, 98, 92, 62 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  19. A train covers 432 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. A tank is 11 m long, 4 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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