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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 8808667

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  1. A tank is 14 m long, 6 m wide and 12 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  2. Find the simple interest on Rs. 500 at 4% per year for 1 years.

  3. 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?

  4. A train covers 240 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  5. A train covers 192 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  6. 12 shirts cost Rs. 580 each. A discount of 10% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  7. Find the simple interest on Rs. 1100 at 10% per year for 2 years.

  8. Rs. 50 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does each get?

  9. 4 friends share a bill of Rs. 288 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  10. 6 shirts cost Rs. 320 each. A discount of 20% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  11. A train covers 156 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 830 and sells it for Rs. 740. What is the loss?

  13. In a class of 264 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  14. A student scored 80, 96, 65, 83, 41 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 810 and sells it for Rs. 730. What is the loss?

  16. Rs. 100 is divided between two friends in the ratio 5 : 5. How much does each get?

  17. In a class of 115 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?

  18. Rs. 108 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 3. How much does each get?

  19. A tank is 5 m long, 8 m wide and 9 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  20. Rs. 98 is divided between two friends in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does each get?

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