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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8643847

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  1. A tank is 15 m long, 8 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. Rs. 110 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does each get?

  3. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1500 at 2% per year for 5 years.

  4. Rs. 208 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 2. How much does each get?

  5. A tank is 5 m long, 4 m wide and 11 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. A tank is 14 m long, 9 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. A tank is 12 m long, 15 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  8. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 950 and sells it for Rs. 810. What is the loss?

  9. A train covers 552 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. In a class of 205 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  11. In a class of 288 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  12. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 528 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?

  13. 8 shirts cost Rs. 1040 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. A student scored 48, 62, 72, 53, 85 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  15. A student scored 63, 50, 51, 78, 98 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  16. Rs. 480 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 6. How much does each get?

  17. A tank is 14 m long, 10 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  18. 11 shirts cost Rs. 1100 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  19. A train covers 395 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

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