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?
  1. Anna
  2. Belle
4 m
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)
3 m
Level 2
The table shows the airmail rates for sending letters and postcards to some countries.
How much did Elyse pay for the postage when she sent a letter which weighed 86 g and 8 postcards to New Zealand by airmail?
3 m
Level 2
The table shows the postage rates by mass for delivery of parcels.
  1. How much is the postage if a parcel has a mass of 600 g?
  2. How much is the postage if a parcel has a mass of 1.1 kg?
3 m
Level 2
Brandon had $50. He bought 2 items that cost more than $40 at a book fair. Which 2 items did he buy? Give your answers in letters. (Eg A, B)
3 m
Level 2
Junie paid $5 for two of the items. Which two items did he buy in which he will not get any change? Give your answers in numbers. (Eg 1, 2)
3 m
Level 3
A laundromat hired a delivery service to move its machines to a new location. The mass of all its inventory 37800 kg.

The laundromat hired the delivery service from 5 p.m. to 7.20 p.m. Find the total amount that was paid for the delivery service.
3 m
Level 3
The table shows the parking fees at a car park.
  1. Dylan parked his car at the carpark at 8.00 a.m. for 1 hour and 13 minutes. How much did he have to pay?
  2. Roshel parked her car at the car park from 6:20 p.m. on Monday to 8 a.m. on Tuesday. Find the amount of parking fee that she had to pay.
3 m
Level 3
Sean, Tim, Fred and Mark paid a total of $132 for a souvenir. Mark paid 38 of what the rest paid. Sean paid 20% of what the rest paid. Tim and Fred paid an equal amount of money. How much did Fred pay?
4 m
Level 3
The line graph shows the total number of cars sold by a car dealer in the first six months of the year.
  1. In which two months were there a consecutive increase in the number of cars sold?  Give the answer in short form. (Eg Jan, Feb)
  2. What fraction of the cars was sold in the month of the lowest sale? 
  3. The car dealer was paid a fixed amount of money for every car he sold. He received $3200 more in April than in February. How much money did he receive from selling a car?
4 m
Level 3
Benny and Nigel both received an allowance from their father. Benny initially received 30% of the money. He then gave Nigel $5, and was left with 13 as much money as Nigel. What was the total amount of money given to the two boys?
4 m
Level 3
In a bakery, the prices of pastries are listed as follow:
The ratio of the number of scones sold to the number of puffs sold was 4 : 3. The ratio of the number of muffins sold to the number of puffs sold was 8 : 7. The bakery collected $80 more on the sales of muffins than the sales of scones.
  1. How many scones were sold?
  2. How much did the bakery collect from the sales of the pastries?
4 m
Level 3
Four boys, Vincent, Asher, Oscar and Zane saved some money. Asher's savings was 512 of the total savings of Vincent, Oscar and Zane. Vincent's savings was 20% of the total savings. Oscar's savings was 12 of the total savings of Asher and Zane. If Asher's savings was $10650, how much less was Vincent's savings than the total of the other 3 boys?
4 m
Level 2
If 200 g of salmon cost $6, how much will 2 kg of salmon cost?
2 m
Level 3
Annie had $2480. She spent 25% of her money on an air ticket to Vietnam and 14% of the remaining money on a luggage. How much had she left in the end?
3 m
Level 2
A clerk is paid $48.50 for each day of work. How much will she earn in 20 weeks if she works for 5 days each week?
3 m
Level 2
A cashier received $1932 for a month's work. She worked 12 hours a day and was paid $7 per hour. How many days did she work in that month?
2 m
Level 3
Rael, Henry and Will shared $117. During a shopping trip, Rael spent 16 of his share, Henry spent 15 of his share and Will spent 12 of his share. Given that all three boys each spent the same amount of money, how much more money do Rael and Henry have than Will in the end?
3 m
Level 3
Brandon walked across a rectangular field from V to W to X to Y to Z and covered a distance of 560 m. The length of the field is thrice the breadth. If it cost $5 to cover 1 m2 of the field with grass, how much did it cost to cover the whole field with grass?
3 m
Level 3
Molly, Nellie and Olivia had a sum of money. The amount of money Molly had was 45 of the amount of money Nellie had. The ratio of the amount of money Nellie had to the total amount of money Olivia and Nellie had was 3: 8. After Olivia gave $15 to Nellie, she had as much money as Nellie. How much more money did Olivia have than Molly in the end?
4 m