Level 2
Lynn had 10 kg of flour. She used 12 of the flour to bake a cake and 14 of the remaining flour to bake some muffins. How much flour did she have left? Give your answer in grams.
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Level 3
Two identical pails C and D contained some water. Pail C was 14 filled and Pail D was 1/5 filled. The ratio of the total mass of Pail C and the water in it to the total mass of Pail D and the water in it was 8 : 7. The total mass of the two pails and the water they contained was 3150 g. What is the mass of an empty pail?
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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?
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Level 3
Sandra bought three types of fruits. The prices are given.
The bar graph shows the mass of each type of fruits Sandra bought.
  1. What fraction of the fruits Sandra bought were cucumber? Give your answer in the simplest form.
  2. Which type of fruits did Sandra spend the most money on? How much did she spend on that fruits? Give your answers in this format. (Eg 1, $1.20)
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Level 2
The bar graph shows the number of packets of different food collected in a donation drive.
  1. 15 of the total number of packets of food collected was coffee. How many packets of rice were collected?
  2. The table shows the mass of each packet of food. What is the difference between the total mass of noodles collected and the total mass of biscuits collected? Give your answer in kg.
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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?
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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?
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Level 3
Olivia is 20% heavier than Xavier. Dana is 40% lighter than Xavier. Olivia is 12 kg heavier than Dana. What is Xavier's mass?
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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.
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Level 2
After using 17 of her sugar, Mrs Lim bought another 75 kg of sugar. As a result, Mrs Lim now has 97 as much sugar as what she had at first. How many kilograms of sugar did Mrs Lim have at first?
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Level 3
There were some packets and bottles. A packet weighed 3 kg and a bottle weighed 2 kg more. The total weight of the packets was 35 kg heavier than the total weight of the bottles. The number of packets and bottles were in the ratio 5 : 2. What was the total weight of the packets and the bottles?
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Level 2
If 200 g of salmon cost $6, how much will 2 kg of salmon cost?
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Level 2
The average mass of 2 grapefruits and 5 jackfruits is 2.4 kg. The average mass of each jackfruit is 2 kg. The difference in mass between the 2 grapefruits is 90 g. Find the mass of the heavier grapefruit. (Give your answer in kg and g.)
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Level 2
The average weight of 5 students is 42 kg. When the weights of Fred and Cody are included, the average weight becomes 46 kg. Cody is 6 kg lighter than Fred. What is Fred's weight?
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Level 3
The average mass of a group of 12 children is 33 kg and the average mass of another group of 18 children is 36 kg. What is the average mass of the two groups of children?
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Level 3
The average mass of a group of girls was 37 kg. When Jamie, a girl, joined the group, the average mass of the group became 34 kg. If Jamie had a mass of 22 kg, how many girls were there in the group in the end?
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Level 3
Madam Lee bought a sack of rice on Monday and cooked 112 kg of rice everyday. By Sunday, she was 12 kg short of rice. On which day did she cook 35 of the rice in the sack?
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Level 3
Simon has some black and red balls. The total mass of all his balls is 242 g. He has 5 more red balls than black balls. The average mass of the black balls is 6 g. The average mass of the red balls is 10 g. How many balls does Simon have altogether?
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Level 2
The figures show 3 different fruits, a pineapple, a bunch of bananas and 2 similar mangoes. The mass of a mango is 23 of the mass of the bunch of bananas.
  1. Find the mass of the bunch of bananas.
  2. Find the mass of the pineapple.
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Level 3
Reena bought some fruits. She spent $10 more than 23 of her money on some pears. She then spent $8 more than 20% of the remaining money on some pineapples. Given that she had $16 left,
  1. how much did Reena have at first?
  2. how many kilograms of pineapples did she buy if they cost $2 per kg?
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