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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7856386

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  1. A tank is 17 m long, 5 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2700 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  3. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 128 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. Rs. 360 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?

  5. 4 shirts cost Rs. 920 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. In a class of 228 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. A train covers 78 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. In a class of 25 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 630 and sells it for Rs. 750. What is the profit?

  10. A train covers 80 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 580 and sells it for Rs. 640. What is the profit?

  12. Rs. 560 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 8. How much does each get?

  13. Rs. 612 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 9. How much does each get?

  14. Rs. 336 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does each get?

  15. A train covers 266 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. In a class of 235 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. A tank is 10 m long, 8 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 2% per year for 1 years.

  19. 8 friends share a bill of Rs. 576 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 250 and sells it for Rs. 320. What is the profit?

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