Level 2 PSLE
Alex saved a total of $138 in coins in his coin box. 23 of all the coins saved were one-dollar coins. There were 3 times as many one-dollar coins as twenty-cent coins. The remaining coins were fifty-cent coins. How many coins did Alex save in his coin box altogether?
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Level 3
Vincent always saves 30% of his monthly salary. His salary for December was 40% less than that for November. His savings for December decreased by $138 as a result. What was his salary in November?
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Level 3
During a survey, some people responded that they preferred badminton to other sports. The ratio of the number of women to the number of men who liked badminton was 3 : 1. The ratio of the number of people who liked badminton to those who disliked it was 3 : 1. If 20% of the people who did not like badminton were women, what was the ratio of the number of men to the number of women chosen for the survey?
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Level 3
Fabian, Gilbert and Henry had some marbles in the ratio of 2 : 3 : 5. Henry gave 40% of his marbles to Fabian and Gilbert. As a result, Fabian had the same number of marbles as Gilbert and Henry had 36 fewer marbles than Fabian.
  1. What was the percentage increase in Fabian's marbles after receiving from Henry?
  2. How many marbles did Gilbert have at first?
4 m
Level 3
Andy, Bob and Charles collected game cards in the ratio of 7 : 4 : 9. After Charles gave 310 to Andy and Bob, Charles had 60 less game cards than Andy. The number of game cards that Ben had increased by 35%. How many game cards did Andy and Charles have?
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