Level 3
There were some pencils in Box A and Box B. After Carl transferred 34 of the pencils from Box A to Box B, the ratio of the number of pencils in Box A to that in Box B changed to 2 : 9. Find the ratio of the numbers of pencils in Box A to the number of pencils in Box B at first.
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Level 3 PSLE
Linda had a collection of stamps from South Africa, Finland and Jamaica. She had 124 stamps from South Africa. 30% of her stamps were from Finland. She had 12 fewer stamps from Jamaica than from Finland.
  1. What was the total number of stamps in Linda's collection?
  2. Linda's aunt gave her some stamps from Finland. Her total collection increased by 25%. What percentage of her collection was from Finland after that?
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Level 3
Vincent always saves 30% of his monthly salary. His salary for December was 40% less than that for November. His savings for December decreased by $138 as a result. What was his salary in November?
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Level 3
This figure is not drawn to scale. It is made up of 3 squares. The ratio of the area of the smallest square to the largest square is 2 : 9 while the shaded area is 37 of the unshaded area. What is the ratio of the shaded area to the area of the smallest square?
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The figure, not drawn to scale, shows a rectangle, WXYZ, which is divided in 4 parts, A, B, C, D. The ratio of the area of D to the area of C is 1 : 3. The ratio of the area of C to the area of B is 2 : 7. If the area of A is 238 cm2 , what is the area of the rectangle WXYZ?
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The square is divided into 4 parts, W, X, Y and Z. W and X form 12 of the square. The area of Y is double of the area of Z, while the ratio of the area of X to the area of W is 1 : 3. What fraction of the square is the sum of the area of X and Y? Leave the answer(s) in the simplest form.
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Level 3
Diana baked curry, sardine and chicken buns. She baked 60 curry buns. 20% of her buns were chicken. She baked 12 more sardine buns than chicken buns. How many curry buns and sardine buns did Diana bake altogether?
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The figure is made up of two squares and a triangle. The ratio of the area of Triangle X to that of Square Z is 11 : 1. The ratio of the shaded area to that of the unshaded area is 1 : 3. If the difference between areas of Triangle X and Square Y is 464 cm2, what is the area of Square Z?
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Yvonne baked 140 cupcakes. 35 of the cupcakes were vanilla cupcakes. The rest were milo cupcakes. She gave an equal number of vanilla cupcakes and milo cupcakes away and had 5 times as many vanilla cupcakes as milo cupcakes left. How many cupcakes did she give away?
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Level 3 PSLE
At first, a bag contained 9 green beads and some black beads. After some green beads were added, 25 of the beads were black . After 56 red beads were added to the bag and now, 29 of the beads were black. What was the number of green beads added?
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