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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8697108

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  1. A tank is 16 m long, 12 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. A tank is 15 m long, 8 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  3. Rs. 715 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 4. How much does each get?

  4. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 420 and sells it for Rs. 290. What is the loss?

  5. Rs. 72 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 2. How much does each get?

  6. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 280 and sells it for Rs. 360. What is the profit?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 8% per year for 3 years.

  8. A tank is 6 m long, 14 m wide and 4 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. Rs. 390 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 4. How much does each get?

  10. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 980. What is the profit?

  11. 5 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. 11 shirts cost Rs. 980 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. A student scored 58, 62, 97, 73, 75 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  14. A tank is 17 m long, 5 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

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

  16. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 610 and sells it for Rs. 720. What is the profit?

  17. 12 shirts cost Rs. 540 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  18. In a class of 25 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  19. A train covers 177 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  20. In a class of 165 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

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