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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8784546

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  1. A tank is 18 m long, 4 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 864 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 12. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. 5 shirts cost Rs. 1140 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  4. A tank is 17 m long, 12 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  5. A train covers 448 km in 8 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. A train covers 280 km in 5 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2200 at 4% per year for 5 years.

  8. A tank is 12 m long, 6 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  9. In a class of 170 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  10. Find the simple interest on Rs. 900 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  11. 7 friends share a bill of Rs. 392 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?

  12. A student scored 50, 63, 62, 77 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  13. In a class of 165 students, 60% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2500 at 2% per year for 3 years.

  15. Rs. 272 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 6. How much does each get?

  16. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 240 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  17. Rs. 616 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 4. How much does each get?

  18. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 720 and sells it for Rs. 640. What is the loss?

  19. Rs. 520 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?

  20. A student scored 89, 94, 68, 51, 54, 88 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

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