Level 3
The ratio of blue to purple stamps Eva had was 5 : 2. The cost of each of the blue stamps was $1 and the cost of each of the purple stamps was $2. Eva sold 40% of the blue stamps and the total cost of the unsold stamps was $455. How many blue stamps did she have left?
Level 2
Jonathan paid $18.40 for a CD. He bought another MP3 player which cost 4 times as much as the CD. What was the total cost of the MP3 player and the CD?
Level 3
In a supermarket, 65% of the number of vegetables sold were carrots and the rest were potatoes. Each carrot cost 50¢ and each potato cost 10¢ less than the cost of each carrot. Given that $195.30 was collected from the sale of the fruits,
how many carrot were sold?
how much was collected from the sale of the potatoes only?
Level
At a concert, 14 of the tickets were sold at full price, 35 of the tickets sold at 40% discount, and the remaining 270 tickets were given away for free. Each ticket was sold at $90. What was the total amount collected from the sale of tickets?
Level 3
Suzanne saved $468 in January. In February, her savings was 85% of the amount saved in January.
How much money did she save in February?
Suzanne was saving up money to go on a holiday which cost $2580. She has planned to save the remainder of the money for the holiday by the last day in June. What is the average amount of money she would need to save after January and February?
Level 3
Pierre had $77.70 more than Henry. After Henry had spent 23 of his money, Pierre had $114.50 more than Henry. How much money did Pierre have at first?
Level 1
Sock Hoon had about $280 after rounding off the money to the nearest ten. She spent $79. What was the smallest possible amount of money she had left?
Level 3
Jade buys a coat, a vest, a sweater and a windbreaker. The average cost of these items is $36. The total cost of the sweater and the windbreaker is 35 of the total cost of the coat and the vest. If the coat costs $16.60 and the windbreaker costs $11.50, find the difference in cost between the vest and the sweater.
Level 3 23 of Sean's savings comprised of 20-cent coins and 50-cent coins. Sean used some 20-cent coins to purchase a toy. The number of 50-cent coins left was 50% more than the number of 20-cent coins left. Given that Sean had 100 more 50-cent coins than 20-cent coins left in the end, find the amount of money Sean spent on the toy.
Level 3
A sports shop had 300 ping-pong balls for sale. Each ping-pong ball is sold at $2. At the end of each day, the number of ping-pong balls was recorded in the bar graph shown.
What fraction of the total number of ping-pong balls was left at the end of Day 3? Express your answer in its simplest form.
If the shop decided to sell every 5 ping-pong balls at $9.30 from Day 4 onwards, how much less would it collect from the sale of the ping-pong balls?
Level 3
A sports shop had 300 ping-pong balls for sale. Each ping-pong ball is sold at $2. At the end of each day, the number of ping-pong balls was recorded in the bar graph shown.
What fraction of the total number of ping-pong balls was left at the end of Day 3? Express your answer in its simplest form.
If the shop decided to sell every 5 ping-pong balls at $9.30 from Day 4 onwards, how much less would it collect from the sale of the ping-pong balls?
Level 3
The ratio of the amount of money Anna had to the amount of money Belle had was 6 : 7. Anna then gave 56 of her money to Belle. In the end, Belle returned $66 to Anna and they both had the same amount of money. How much money did each girl have at the beginning?
Level 2
The bookshops sold pens. Pen A is $0.50. Pen B is $1.50. Pen C is $2.50. Pen D is $4. Sean bought 2 pens for $3. What were the prices of the 2 pens? Give the answers in letters. (Eg A, B)
