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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8260894

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  1. A tank is 15 m long, 10 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. In a class of 44 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 950. What is the profit?

  4. A tank is 5 m long, 9 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. A tank is 6 m long, 8 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. Rs. 84 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?

  7. Rs. 658 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 9. How much does each get?

  8. Rs. 330 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 4. How much does each get?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 570 and sells it for Rs. 520. What is the loss?

  10. A train covers 180 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  11. In a class of 100 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 790 and sells it for Rs. 650. What is the loss?

  13. Rs. 480 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 7. How much does each get?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 100 at 4% per year for 2 years.

  15. 8 shirts cost Rs. 880 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 500 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the loss?

  17. A tank is 5 m long, 6 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. Rs. 56 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?

  19. In a class of 376 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  20. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2000 at 4% per year for 2 years.

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