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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 7570974

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  1. A train covers 468 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. A student scored 87, 40, 83, 48, 62 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  3. Rs. 364 is divided between two friends in the ratio 6 : 7. How much does each get?

  4. Rs. 400 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 8. How much does each get?

  5. A tank is 15 m long, 10 m wide and 7 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  6. In a class of 60 students, 25% are girls. How many boys are there?

  7. A student scored 78, 63, 58, 49 in 4 tests. What is the average score?

  8. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2800 at 6% per year for 5 years.

  9. A train covers 142 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  10. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  11. A train covers 122 km in 2 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  12. 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?

  13. A tank is 15 m long, 12 m wide and 10 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  14. 9 friends share a bill of Rs. 216 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 3. How much does each friend pay in all?

  15. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 900 and sells it for Rs. 860. What is the loss?

  16. In a class of 270 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?

  17. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 432 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 9. How much does each friend pay in all?

  18. Rs. 96 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 2. How much does each get?

  19. A student scored 48, 65, 82, 82, 73, 82 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  20. A train covers 287 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

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