Level 3
The average amount of money collected by a group of students at a flag day event was $125. When another 15 students turned up to help, the total amount donated increased by $1275 and the average amount of money collected became $113. How many students were there in the group at first?
Level 3
The average test score of a group of pupils was 57 marks. After 4 pupils who scored an average of 69 marks joined the group, the average score of all the pupils became 61 marks. How many pupils were there in the group at first?
Level 3
The average test score of a group of students was 71 marks. After five students who scored an average of 79 marks left the group, the average score of the group became 69 marks. How many students were there at first?
Level 3
In a class, 9 girls jumped an average of 1.37 m for their standing broad jump in their fitness test. The boys in the same class jumped an average of 1.65 m in the same test. The total average of the whole class was 1.56 m. How many boys were there?
Level 3
The average height of a group of boys was 143 cm. After 6 girls with a total of 948 cm joined the group, the average height of all the children increased to 146 cm.
Level 3
Lizzy bought some souvenirs for her friends at an average price of $12.50. If Lizzy decided to buy a pen which cost $16 for her father and a bag which cost $35 for her mother, the average price of the souvenirs would become $15.75. How many souvenirs did Lizzy buy for her friends?
Level 3
The average rainfall for the months of January to May was 155 mm. Each month from January to May, the rainfall was 1 mm more than the month before it. What was the rainfall in January?
Level 3
The total number of fish fingers produced by Machine B and Machine C was 332. The total number of fish fingers produced by Machine B and Machine D was 327. The total number of fish fingers produced by Machine C and Machine D was 367. Find the average number of fish fingers produced by 3 machines.
Level 3
Lina, Ron, Evelyn and Henry share the same hobby of collecting stamps. The average number of stamps collected by the 4 friends is 25. Ron collected 8 more stamps than Evelyn but 15 fewer stamps than Lina. Henry collected 3 stamps fewer than Evelyn. Find the average number of stamps collected by Ron, Evelyn and Henry. Round off the answer to the nearest whole number.
Level 3
The average length of 5 pieces of ribbon was 120 cm. When 2 pieces of ribbons were used, the average length of the remaining pieces of ribbons became 114 cm. What was the average length of the 2 pieces of ribbons used?
