Level 3
A fruit vendor ordered some fruits. 35% of the fruits he ordered were apples and the rest were oranges. Each apple cost $1.20 and each orange cost 50% more than each apple. The vendor paid a total of $636.
  1. Find the total cost of the apples.
  2. How many oranges did he order?
3 m
Level 3
Jolene and Katie shared some necklaces. Jolene's share was 45% of Katie's share. She then increased her share of the necklaces by taking 20% of Katie's share. Given that Jolene had 18 fewer necklaces than Katie in the end, how many necklaces did the girls have altogether?
3 m
Level 3
At a wedding function, the ratio of the number of men to the number of women was 13 : 5. If 35% of the women left, what percentage of the men must leave so that there will be an equal number of men and women remaining?
3 m
Level 3
In a box, 45% of the pens are red, 15% are blue and the rest are yellow.
  1. What fraction of the pens is yellow? Give your answer in the simplest form.
  2. There are 588 yellow pens in the box. How many pens are there in the box altogether?
3 m
Level 3
Last year, there were 48 members in a school music club. The number of girls was 35 the number of boys.
  1. What percentage of the members were girls last year?
  2. This year, 4 boys left the club and 6 girls joined the club. What percentage of the members are girls this year?
4 m
Level 3
There are 20% as many green beads as red beads in May's collection of beads. The number of purple beads is 30% fewer than the number of red beads. There are 330 more purple beads than green beads.
  1. Find the total number of beads in the collection.
  2. What percentage are the number of red beads as compared to the number of purple beads? Leave your answer as a mixed number in its simplest form.
4 m
Level 2
Adam's monthly income is $2000.
He spends 60% and
saves the rest.
How many months will he take to save $4800?
3 m
Level 2
Adam's monthly income is $2000.
He spends 60% and
gives 10% to his wife
and saves the rest.
How many months will he take to save $4800?
3 m
Level 1
Adam has 200 red stickers and blue stickers.
40% of the stickers are blue.
  1. How many red stickers are there?
  2. How many less blue stickers than red stickers?
2 m
Level 2
Adam has 200 red stickers, blue stickers and green stickers.
40% of the stickers are blue.
There are 10 more red stickers than green stickers.
  1. How many green stickers are there?
  2. How many less red stickers than blue stickers?
2 m
Level 3
Adam has 200 red stickers, blue stickers, yellow stickers and green stickers.
20% of the stickers are red.
40% of the stickers are blue.
The rest are yellow and green stickers.
There are 10 more yellow stickers than green stickers.
  1. How many green stickers are there?
  2. How many less red stickers than blue stickers?
2 m
Level
Jane had some lollipops. She sold 20% of her lollipops and gave half of the remainder to her brother. After that, she bought 26 lollipops and had a total of 32 lollipops in the end. How many lollipops did Jane have at first?
4 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 3
Adam has 150 blue stickers and red stickers.
60% of them are blue stickers and the rest are red stickers.
When Adam buys more blue stickers,
70% of the stickers are blue stickers.
How many stickers does Adam buy?
4 m
Level 3
Adam has 200 blue stickers and red stickers.
70% of them are blue stickers and the rest are red stickers.
When Adam gives away some blue stickers,
60% of the remaining stickers are blue stickers.
How many stickers does Adam give away?
4 m
Level 3
At the ferry transit terminal, 62.5% of the passengers were male and the rest were female. After 81 female passengers entered the terminal, the percentage of the number of female passengers became 60%. Find the number of female passengers at the terminal at first.
4 m
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.
4 m
Level 3
Adam has some blue stickers and red stickers.
The number of blue stickers is increased by 20% to 60.
The number of red stickers is increased by 30% to 65.
  1. How many stickers are there at first?
  2. How many stickers are there in the end?
3 m
Level 3
Adam has some blue stickers and red stickers.
The number of blue stickers is decreased by 20% to 160.
The number of red stickers is decreased by 30% to 70.
  1. How many stickers are there at first?
  2. How many stickers are there in the end?
3 m
Level 3
Adam has some blue stickers and red stickers.
The number of blue stickers is increased by 20% to 60.
The number of red stickers is decreased by 30% to 70.
  1. How many stickers are there at first?
  2. How many stickers are there in the end?
3 m