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?
JLevel 2
ayne had just enough money to buy 9 kg of sugar. However, she bought only 5 kg of sugar and used the remaining money to buy 3 packets of cookies which cost $2.40 each. How much did Jayne pay for the sugar she bought?
Level 2
Can drinks are sold in packs of 3 and each pack costs $2.50. Find the most number of can drinks that can be bought with a $10 note if the can drinks are sold at a discount of 20%.
Level 2
Can drinks are sold in packs of 3 and each pack costs $2.50. Find the most number of can drinks that can be bought with a $10 note if the can drinks are sold at a discount of 20%.
Level 3
Madam Naz made pies for sale. 45% of the pies were chicken pies and the rest were potato and sardine pies in the ratio 3 : 1. If a customer bought 75% of the chicken pies and all of the sardine pies, what percentage of the potato pies must Madam Naz sell for her to maintain the original percentage of chicken pies at first? Leave your answer in mixed numbers.
Level 3
Mrs Tang bought the following fruits from a stall. She bought 4 apples, 5 kg of grapes and 4 kg of rambutans. She paid a total of $21.50 for them. Find the cost of 100 g of rambutans in cents.
Level 3
Mrs Tang bought the following fruits from a stall. She bought 4 apples, 5 kg of grapes and 4 kg of rambutans. She paid a total of $21.50 for them. Find the cost of 100 g of rambutans in cents.
Level 3
During a candy sale, Sally paid $2 less for every 15 candies she bought. Each candy cost 60 cents. Sally paid a total of $38 for some candies. How many candies did she buy?
Level 3
Mary visited a bakery where cheese tarts are sold in packages of 5 or 10. Packages of 5 are sold at $6.50 each and packages of 10 are sold at $12. What was the most number of cheese tarts could Mary buy with $285?
Level 3
Charlie bought $642 worth of staplers and pens. He bought thrice as many pens as staplers. He spent $334 more on pens than on staplers. Each stapler cost $1.60 more than each pen. Find the price of a stapler.
Level 3
The length of ribbon A and ribbon B is 30.55 m. The total length of ribbon B, C and D is 58.93 m. The length of ribbons C, D and E is 64.53 m. Ribbon E is twice the length of ribbon A. Find the length of ribbon A. Give the answer in metres.
