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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7857960

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  1. A tank is 19 m long, 9 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. Rs. 231 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 5. How much does each get?

  3. A train covers 168 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 10% per year for 4 years.

  5. 3 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  6. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2400 at 6% per year for 1 years.

  7. Rs. 216 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 2. How much does each get?

  8. Rs. 510 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 8. How much does each get?

  9. In a class of 145 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. A train covers 288 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 5% per year for 4 years.

  12. A train covers 114 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  13. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. A tank is 15 m long, 8 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. Rs. 486 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 3. How much does each get?

  16. Find the simple interest on Rs. 700 at 2% per year for 4 years.

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 690 and sells it for Rs. 540. What is the loss?

  18. A student scored 66, 90, 85, 55, 79 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  19. 6 shirts cost Rs. 680 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  20. 3 shirts cost Rs. 300 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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