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?
4 m
Level 3
After Mr Lim had stacked up 10 chairs in the Conference Room after a meeting, he noticed 3 things. Firstly, each of the chairs was stacked the same height above the other. Secondly, the foot of the 4th chair was 37.5 cm above that of the first. Thirdly, the chairs reached a height of 205.2 cm. What is the height of each chair?
4 m
Level 2
What is the sum of the values of A and B? Give your answer in decimal form.
3 m
Level 2
Eugene was given some money. He spent $3.35 on a notebook and all of the remainder on 5 pens that cost $1.40 each. How much money did he have at first?
3 m
Level 2
Fiona is saving up to buy a dress. She saves $1.20 in a week. After saving for 7 weeks, she finds that she is still short of $19.90. What is the cost of the dress?
3 m
Level 3 PSLE
A fruit stall sold peaches at 70¢ and apples at 40¢ each. Sally bought some peaches and Tom bought some apples from the stall. Sally spent $1.10 more than Tom, but had 7 fruits fewer than Tom.
  1. How many peaches did Sally buy?
  2. How much did Tom spend on the apples?
4 m
Level 2
Amanda bought 15 kg of powdered milk. After she had used 0.65 kg of the powdered milk to make some candy, she put the remaining powdered milk equally into 5 jars. What was the mass of powdered milk in each jar?
3 m
Level 2
A blouse costs $4.50 more than a shirt. A skirt costs $15.20 more than the blouse. Jelly bought 5 of each item. She paid $376 for them. How much did she pay for the skirts she bought?
3 m
Level 2
Mrs Tan went to the market with $78.40. After she had bought 8 kg of beef, she had $40.80 left. How much did each kilogram of beef cost?
3 m
Level 2
Tim was paid $0.12 for each egg he collected. If he broke the egg, $0.03 would be deducted from his pay. In one morning, he earned $24.57. For every 10 good eggs he collected, he broke 1 egg. How many eggs did he collect altogether that morning?
3 m
Level 3
The mass of one papaya and 7 oranges is 5.8 kg. The papaya is 2.68 kg heavier than each orange. Find the mass of one orange.
3 m
Level 3
Richard paid $30.30 for 4 papaya and 2 grapefruits. A grapefruit was $2.25 cheaper than a papaya. What was the cost of a papaya?
3 m
Level 3
The table shows the prices of pens sold in a school bookshop. Jessica wants to buy 26 pens. What is the least amount she will have to pay?
3 m
Level 3
Jason had $50. He bought 2 magazines at $4.50 each and spent part of the remaining money on 6 pens. If he had $6.20 left, how much did each pen cost?
3 m
Level 2
Mark bought a coat and 2 identical ties. He gave the cashier $500 and received $254.20 change. If the coat cost $198.80, how much was the cost of each tie?
3 m
Level 3 PSLE
Talia was given $4 pocket money every day of the week. She spent $3.40 per day from Monday to Friday and saved the rest. She saved all her pocket money on Saturday and Sunday. Starting on a Monday, how many days did it take her to save $80?
3 m
Level 2
Rani has a mass of 27.25 kg. Her father is 2 times heavier than her.
  1. Find her father's mass.
  2. Find their total mass.
3 m
Level 3
The table shows the mass of fruits sold by a grocer in a day. If the grocer sold four times as much lemon as banana, how many kilograms of lemon were sold?
3 m
Level 3 PSLE
Jade and Kylie went shopping together with a total amount of $93.90. Jade spent 2 times as much as Kylie. The amount Kylie had left was $11 more than what she had spent. She had 2 times as much money left as Jade.
  1. How much money did Kylie spend?
  2. How much money did Jade have at first?
4 m
Level 2
Ben, Jen and Tanya have a total of $134.50. Jen has $8 more than Ben. Tanya has thrice as much money as Jen. How much money does Tanya have?
3 m