Level 3
Cheryl bought 114 kg of potatoes on Monday. She cooked 25 kg of potatoes each day on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. What is the mass of the potatoes left on Friday?
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Level 3
A construction worker welded 3 pipes of length 2 m 10 cm each together. This new pipe was only 35 of the length he needed. How long was the pipe he needed?
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Level 3
Warren bought 4 boxes of chocolates bars. Each box contained 35 chocolate bars. He put 25 of the chocolate bars into a bag and shared the rest of the chocolate bars equally with 3 friends. How many chocolate bars did he give to each friend?
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Level 3
Vanessa ordered a plate of noodles and shared it with Lee. She ate 310 of it. Lee ate twice as much noodles as she did. What fraction of the platter of noodles was left?
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Level 3
The mangoes were sold at 80¢ per kg. Mrs Soh bought 2 mangoes of mass 3.3 kg and 1.9 kg respectively. She gave the grocer three $2-notes. How much change did she get?
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Level 3
Luis wanted to buy three shirts that cost $12.80 each, but he was short of $17.30. How much money did Luis have?
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Level 3
At a supermarket, packets of cocoa beans are sold only in boxes of 2. The cost of each box is $7.90. The mass of each packet of cocoa beans is 1.6 kg.
  1. What is the total mass of 9 such packets of cocoa beans?
  2. How much would 6 such packets of cocoa beans cost?
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Level 3
At a supermarket, there are shortbreads for sale.
First 4 shortbreads: $1.60 each
Extra shortbreads: $1.30 each

  1. What is the total cost of 4 shortbreads?
  2. What is the maximum number of shortbreads that Mrs Ee can buy if she has $9?
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Level 3
Jamie baked some pies. 12 of them were chicken pies. 38 of them were beef pies and the rest were mushroom pies. She baked 14 more beef pies than mushroom pies. How many pies did she bake altogether?
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Level 3
A piece of lace is 5 m long. April cuts 35 of the lace to tie a curtain. She then divides the remaining lace into 2 pieces; one piece is twice as long as the other. What is the length of the longer piece in metres?
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Level 3
A tank containing some water and 7 identical stones has a mass of 1 kg 235 g. When the 7 stones were taken out, the mass of the tank of water became 759 g. Find the mass of each stone. (Give the answer in grams.)
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Level 3
There are 48 oranges in a box. Each orange weighs 150 grams. Find the total mass of the oranges, in kilograms, in
  1. 1 box.
  2. 5 such boxes.
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Level 3
Jonas took one Math test. For every correct answer, he was awarded 4 points. For every wrong answer, 2 points were deducted. 21 out of 30 questions he answered were correct. How many points did he score?
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Level 2
Mr Smith saved a total of $8540 in 6 months. In the first 4 months, he saved $1210 each month. In the 5th month, he saved $1530. How much did he save in the 6th month?
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Level 2
Each cupcake cost $3. Kumar paid $57 for some cupcakes. He gave 5 cupcakes to his brother. How many cupcakes had Kumar left?
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Level 3
There are 42 boxes of cakes. 3 of these boxes are without ribbons. The ribbon used for each box is 12 cm long.
  1. How many of the boxes are with ribbons?
  2. What is the total length of the ribbons used for the boxes? (Give the answer in meters and centimeters.)
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Level 3
Xavier gave 111 of his stamps to Joe, 211 of his stamps to Jason and 311 of his stamps to Kim. He then had 20 stamps left. How many stamps had he at first?
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Level 2
Mr Smith saved a total of $8540 in 6 months. In the first 4 months, he saved $1210 each month. In the 5th month, he saved $1530. How much did he save in the 6th month?
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Level 3
Mr Pang bought 26 baskets of durians. Each basket contained 48 durians. He sold 136 durians. Then he packed the remaining durians equally into 8 boxes. How many durians were there in each box?
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Shaye had 1469 guavas. After giving away 373 guavas, she packed the remaining guavas in bags of 8.
  1. How many bags of guavas did she pack?
  2. She sold each bag of guavas for $7. How much did she receive from the sales of the guavas?
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