Level 3
Lynn paid $410 for some wafers and scones. The ratio of the boxes of wafers to the boxes of scones was 3 : 2. Each box of wafers cost $5 more than each box of scones. She paid $130 more for the wafers than the scones. What was the price of each box of wafers?
Level 3
Adam and Bryan have a total of $220.
Adam spends 13 of his money and
Bryan spends $30 of his money.
The ratio of Adam's money to Bryan's money becomes 5 : 2.
Level 3
Ivory receives $10 more allowance than Neave each day. Ivory spends $9 more than Neave each day. Their remaining money was saved. How much more money will Ivory save than Neave after 3 days?
Level 3
Jill spent 910 of her money on 20 muffins and 5 croissants. If each muffin costs twice as much as a croissant, how many croissants could Jill buy with the rest of her money?
Level 3 Mr Lin bought 30 boxes of pens at the price of $15 per box. He gave 65 pens to his students and sold the rest of the pens at 80 cents each. If he made a profit of $50, find the number of pens in each box.
Level 2
Liping had just enough money to buy 90 notebooks of the same price. She bought only 30 notebooks for her students and had $120 left. What was the cost of one notebook?
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
Wilfred saves 10% of his allowance. When his allowance was increased by 20%, his savings rose proportionately to $180. What was his original allowance?
Level 3
Wilfred saves 10% of his allowance. When his allowance was decreased by 20%, his savings decreased proportionately to $80. What was his original allowance?
