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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8668963

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  1. A tank is 8 m long, 7 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. A train covers 276 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  3. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 370 and sells it for Rs. 460. What is the profit?

  4. Rs. 90 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 6. How much does each get?

  5. In a class of 305 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  6. Rs. 451 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 9. How much does each get?

  7. A train covers 126 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  8. A student scored 95, 41, 55, 50, 57, 68 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  9. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 390 and sells it for Rs. 430. What is the profit?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 620 and sells it for Rs. 490. What is the loss?

  11. A train covers 210 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. 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?

  13. 8 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 840 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?

  15. In a class of 320 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 470 and sells it for Rs. 620. What is the profit?

  17. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 880. What is the profit?

  18. In a class of 310 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

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

  20. 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?

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