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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8619362

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  1. A tank is 16 m long, 6 m wide and 8 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 504 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. A train covers 132 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  4. In a class of 120 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  6. Rs. 580 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 3. How much does each get?

  7. Rs. 408 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 7. How much does each get?

  8. Rs. 360 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 6. How much does each get?

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

  10. 4 shirts cost Rs. 1120 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. 10 shirts cost Rs. 1200 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  12. In a class of 45 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  13. In a class of 324 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  15. A tank is 18 m long, 6 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  16. A train covers 612 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2900 at 6% per year for 3 years.

  18. A student scored 46, 97, 69, 59, 42, 83 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  19. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1200 at 4% per year for 1 years.

  20. 7 shirts cost Rs. 1180 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

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