Level 2
A group of 5 pupils scores an average of 83 marks in a test. When a new pupil joins the group, their average score decreases to 79 marks. How many marks does the new pupil score?
2 m
Level 2
The average height of six students is 125 cm. If the average height of five students is 120 cm, find the height of the sixth pupil.
2 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
The ratio of the number of girls to the number of boys is 3 : 5.
Each girl is given 4 stickers.
Each boy is given 2 stickers.
The total number of stickers is 220.
  1. How many children are there?
  2. How many more boys than girls are there?
  3. How many more stickers are given to the girls than the boys?
3 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 2
The ratio of the number of girls to the number of boys is 3 : 5.
Each girl is given 4 stickers.
Each boy is given 2 stickers.
The total number of children is 80.
  1. How many stickers are given to the children?
  2. How many less girls than boys are there?
  3. How many less stickers are given to the boys than the girls?
3 m
Level 2
Mr Seetoh paid a total of $20 for one adult and two child tickets. If a child ticket was 34 of the price of an adult ticket, what was the price of an adult ticket?
2 m
Level 3
At a school carnival, each boy received 3 packets of sweets and each girl received 4 packets of sweets. Each accompanying adult received 2 packets of sweets. 27 of the people at the school carnival were adults. The ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls at the carnival was 5 : 8. Given that only 6601 packets of sweets were given away, how many people were there at the carnival?
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?
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