Level 3
Tina paid a total of $210 for a shirt, a pair of socks and a pair of shoes. She spent 27 of her money on the pair of socks. The pair of shoes cost 4 times as much as the shirt. How much more did she pay for the pair of shoes than the shirt?
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Level 3
Debbie spent $180 on a gown and 23 as much on a bag. She bought a pair of shoes that cost 45 as much as the bag. How much less did she spend on the pair of shoes than on the bag?
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Level 3
Anisha's monthly salary is $3451. She gives 27 of it to her mother and spends twice as much on daily expenses. If she saves the rest of the money, how much does she save in a year?
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Level 3
Muffins are sold in Delicious Bakery at the prices shown:
1 chocolate muffin $1.80
1 raisin muffin $1.20.
Mrs Wong bought 5 more raisin muffins than chocolate muffins from this bakery. She paid $12 in total. How many muffins did Mrs Wong buy altogether?
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Level 3
Fred saved $85 per month for a motorcycle. At the end of 6 months, he found that the amount of savings he had was only 34 the price of the motorcycle.
  1. How much was the motorcycle?
  2. How much more must Fred save in order to buy the motorcycle?
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Level 3
Roe had 4 more 20-cent coins than 50-cent coins in his piggy bank. Given that he had $17.60 in total, how many 20-cent coins did Roe have?
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Level 3
Selina bought 4 cream puffs more than egg tarts. Each cream puff cost $0.80 while each egg tart cost $1.40. Given that she spent $25.20 in total, how many egg tarts did Selina buy?
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Level 3
Selina bought 4 cream puffs more than egg tarts. Each cream puff cost $0.80 while each egg tart cost $1.40. Given that she spent $26.80 less on the cream puffs than on the egg tarts, how many cream puffs did Selina buy?
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Level 3
There were 6 more 20-cent coins than 50-cent coins in a bag. Given that the value of all the 50-cent coins were $11.40 more than the value of all the 20-cent coins, how many 20-cent coins were there in the bag?
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Level 3
There are an equal number of 20-cent coins and 50-cent coins in a box. The total value of the 50-cent coins is $2.10 more than the total value of the 20-cent coins. Find the number of 50-cent coins in the box.
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Level 3
There is an equal number of 50-cent coins and 10-cent coins in a box. The total value of the 10-cent coins is $6.80 less than the total value of the 50-cent coins.
  1. Find the total number of coins in the box.
  2. Find the total value of the coins in the box.
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Level 2
The total cost of a blouse and a skirt is $65. The cost of the blouse is 23 the cost of the skirt. How much does the skirt cost?
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Level 3
Willie and Tanya have a total of $390. Tanya has 214 times as much money as Willie. How much more money has Tanya than Willie?
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Level 3
At the supermarket, passion fruits were sold at 3 for $3.10 and pears were sold at 4 for $4.70. What was the total amount of money that Mrs Ang had to pay if she bought 15 such passion fruits and 8 such pears?
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Level 3
Mr Ho wants to buy the same type of files. If he buys 6 files, he will have $3 left. If he buys 8 files, he will be short of $5.50. How much do 6 files cost?
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Level 3
Marnie wants to buy some files of the same price. If she buys 6 files, she will have $7.20 left. If she buys 10 files, she will have no money left.
  1. How much does each file cost?
  2. How much does Marnie have?
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Level 3
Nancy wants to buy some files of the same price. If she buys 2 files, she will have $3.60 left. If she buys 5 files, she will short of $1.50.
  1. How much does each file cost?
  2. How much does Nancy have?
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Level 3
Raymond had $350. If he spent $50 on books and some of his money on bags, he would be left with 35 of his money. How much did he spend on bags?
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Level 3
Mr Thio spent $960. This was 49 of his salary. Mrs Thio's salary was $600 less than Mr Thio's salary. What was Mrs Thio's salary?
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Level 3
Bill bought a total of 11 sweets and chocolate bars. Each sweet cost 40¢. Each chocolate bar cost 60¢. He paid a total of $5.60. How many chocolate bars did he buy?
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