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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8051550

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  1. A tank is 11 m long, 12 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 224 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. Rs. 160 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 920. What is the profit?

  5. A train covers 396 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. 5 shirts cost Rs. 1000 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. In a class of 144 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  8. 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?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the profit?

  10. Rs. 152 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does each get?

  11. Rs. 300 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 250 and sells it for Rs. 340. What is the profit?

  13. A tank is 10 m long, 11 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. A tank is 16 m long, 14 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  15. A tank is 11 m long, 5 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. In a class of 80 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. 9 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  19. A train covers 340 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. Rs. 270 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 7. How much does each get?

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