Level 3
The petrol tank of Fred's convertible was 80% empty. He went to the petrol kiosk and topped up 25ℓ of petrol. When he reached the theme park, the petrol tank was 90% full. Given that he used 4ℓ of fuel to get to the theme park from the kiosk, find the capacity of the petrol tank.
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Level 3
The line graph shows the number of dresses sold by a shop from July to December in 2013.
  1. What was the average number of dresses sold per month from July to December in 2013?
  2. The total number of dresses sold for the same period from July to December in 2012 was 672. Find the percentage decrease in the total number of dresses sold for the same period from 2012 to 2013.
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Level 3 PSLE
At first, Leah had a total of 66 blue and purple balloons. 17 purple balloons burst. She then increased the number of blue balloons by 75%. After that, Leah had a total of 79 balloons. How many purple balloons did she have at first?
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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?
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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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Level 3
At a theme park, each adult ticket cost $25 and each child ticket cost $12. On Monday, the number of adult tickets sold was 120 less than the number of child tickets. On Tuesday, the number of adult tickets sold decreased by 10% while the number of child tickets sold increased by 30%. If a total of 816 tickets were sold on Tuesday, how much money was collected on Monday?
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Level 2 PSLE
Shops A and B sell highlighters of four colours. The bar graphs show the number of highlighters sold by each shop in April. The bar for the number yellow highlighters sold by Shop A has not been drawn.
  1. Half of the highlighters sold by Shop A were yellow highlighters. How many yellow highlighters did Shop A sell?
  2. Which colour(s) of highlighters did Shop A sell less than Shop B? (Give your answer(s) in letter(s) in alphabetical order. Eg Blue, Red = B, R
  3. In May, Shop B sold 75 more blue highlighters than the number of blue highlighters sold in April. What was the percentage increase in the number of blue highlighters sold by Shop B from April to May?
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Level 2 PSLE
The bar graph shows the number of pens sold from January to March. The number of pens sold is not shown on the scale.
  1. What was the percentage decrease in the number of pens sold from January to February?
  2. There were 112 more pens sold in March than in January. How many pens were sold in March?
  3. The average number of pens sold from January to May was 420. What was the average number of pens sold in April and May?
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Level 3
One minute ago, 80% of the students in a parade square were girls. 143 more students entered the parade square. As a result, the number of girls increased by 40% and the number of boys increased by 60%. How many students are in the parade square now?
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Level 3
Eva's salary is 30% more than Betty's salary. When their salaries are increased by 60%, their combined salaries will be $11040. How much was Eva's salary before the increase?
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