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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7811292

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  1. A tank is 12 m long, 13 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. In a class of 195 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. A train covers 296 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. A train covers 392 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A tank is 14 m long, 7 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. Rs. 588 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 8. How much does each get?

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

  8. Rs. 336 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 7. How much does each get?

  9. In a class of 325 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. 3 shirts cost Rs. 240 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. A train covers 316 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. A train covers 270 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 660 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the profit?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?

  15. A tank is 7 m long, 6 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. 12 shirts cost Rs. 460 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  17. Rs. 216 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 4. How much does each get?

  18. Rs. 612 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?

  19. 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?

  20. In a class of 148 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

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