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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8010748

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  1. A tank is 17 m long, 5 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. In a class of 270 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 590 and sells it for Rs. 450. What is the loss?

  4. In a class of 195 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  5. Rs. 169 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 8. How much does each get?

  6. A train covers 50 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 352 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. A student scored 54, 76, 98, 99, 43 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  9. 11 shirts cost Rs. 1060 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  10. 5 shirts cost Rs. 680 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 80 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 4% per year for 1 years.

  13. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  15. A tank is 6 m long, 12 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. A tank is 5 m long, 11 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. 5 shirts cost Rs. 420 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. 5 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. A tank is 9 m long, 6 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. In a class of 100 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

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