Level 3
Abby spent $670.50 on a train ticket and 23 as much on a luggage. She was left with 16 of the total amount spent on the train ticket and luggage. She wanted to buy some souvenirs with her remaining money but realized that she was short of $381.75. How much did the souvenirs cost?
3 m
Level 2
A stands for a number. When you subtract 10 from A, then multiply the difference by 2 and finally divide the result by 100, you will get 0.048. What number does A stand for?
2 m
Level 2
Carla, Julie and Bella have a total of $34.50. Bella has $9.50 more than Carla and $11.20 more than Julie. How much money have Julie and Carla altogether?
2 m
Level 3
A tea shop owner bought a sack of tea. He kept 37 of the tea for his mother and gave away some of the leftovers. He gave away 2 45 kg to his friend and 38 of the rest to his neighbour. He saved the remaining 3.5 kg for his own use. How much tea did he have originally?
3 m
Level 3
A bag consists of a number of 20-cent and 50-cent coins. There are 85% as many 20-cent coins as 50-cent coins. How much money is there in the bag if there are 30 more 50-cent coins than 20-cent coins?
3 m
Level 3
During her shopping trip, Samantha bought three different types of pens, X, Y and Z in the ratio of 4 : 2 : 5. She decided to sell them at the prices listed as shown.

Pen X: $1.20
Pen Y: $0.85
Pen Z : $0.60

Given that Samantha bought a total 451 pens, how much did Samantha collect from the sale of all the pens?
3 m
Level 3
At first, Beaker A and Beaker B contained 0.6 ℓ and 1.6 ℓ of water respectively. Some water from Beaker B was poured into Beaker A with no water spilling over. In the end, there was as much water in Beaker A as in Beaker B. How much water was poured from Beaker B to Beaker A?
3 m
Level 2
Seth paid $24 for an equal number of shirts and vests. Each vest cost $4.50. Each shirt cost $3 more than each vest. How many shirts did she buy?
2 m
Level 2
Brandon spent $74 on a table tennis bat and 6 ping pong balls. The table tennis bat cost $39.70 more than each ping pong ball. How much did he pay for the table tennis bat?
2 m
Level 2
Betty paid $9 for 3 macarons and 5 pies. A pie cost thrice as much as a macaron.
  1. Find the cost of a macaron in cents.
  2. How much more did she pay for a pie than a macaron?
2 m
Level 3
Victor needed exactly 90 m of cloth to make 18 small identical banners and 9 big identical banners. He had some cloth which was just enough to make all the small banners and 5 big banners. He used 12112 cm for each small banner.
  1. How much cloth would he need to make 1 big banner?
  2. How much cloth was he short of to make the remaining big banners?
4 m
Level 3
Mrs Lao bought 20 kg of rice at $1.80 per kg. If each kg of rice cost 30 cents less, how much more rice could she buy with the same amount of money?
3 m
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,
  1. how many carrot were sold?
  2. how much was collected from the sale of the potatoes only?
4 m
Level 2
A blouse costs $4.50 more than a shirt. A skirt costs $15.20 more than the blouse. Jelly bought 5 of each item. She paid $376 for them. How much did she pay for the skirts she bought?
3 m
Level 2
Tim was paid $0.12 for each egg he collected. If he broke the egg, $0.03 would be deducted from his pay. In one morning, he earned $24.57. For every 10 good eggs he collected, he broke 1 egg. How many eggs did he collect altogether that morning?
3 m
Level 3
The table shows the prices of pens sold in a school bookshop. Jessica wants to buy 26 pens. What is the least amount she will have to pay?
3 m
Level 3 PSLE
Talia was given $4 pocket money every day of the week. She spent $3.40 per day from Monday to Friday and saved the rest. She saved all her pocket money on Saturday and Sunday. Starting on a Monday, how many days did it take her to save $80?
3 m
Level 2
Ben, Jen and Tanya have a total of $134.50. Jen has $8 more than Ben. Tanya has thrice as much money as Jen. How much money does Tanya have?
3 m
Level 2
A basket which contains 8 similar packets of sugar and 6 similar packets of salt has a mass of 6 kg 960 g. The basket alone is 480 g. Each packet of sugar has a mass of 540 g. Find the mass of each packet of salt in kg.
3 m
Level 2
Tony paid $63.80 for a hat, a shirt and a watch. The shirt cost $4.50 more than the hat. The watch cost $9.80 more than the shirt. Find the total cost of the watch and the hat.
3 m