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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8417056

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

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 5% per year for 5 years.

  3. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  4. A train covers 360 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A student scored 87, 68, 69, 96, 85 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  6. A student scored 96, 88, 80, 88 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  7. A student scored 47, 71, 56, 47, 96, 49 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 490 and sells it for Rs. 380. What is the loss?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 880 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 310 and sells it for Rs. 370. What is the profit?

  11. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1000 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  12. 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?

  13. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 770 and sells it for Rs. 800. What is the profit?

  14. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 144 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 2. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. A train covers 116 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  16. A student scored 56, 85, 64, 68, 72 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2600 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  18. A train covers 329 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  19. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 384 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  20. 4 shirts cost Rs. 440 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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