Level 1
For every $15 Chloe saves, her father would give her $2.50. If she saved a total of $345 by herself after some months, how much would she have received from her father?
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Level 2
Pamela had a total of 7 notes in her purse. They were $5 and $10 notes.
  1. What could be the smallest possible amount of money she had in her purse?
  2. What could be the largest possible amount of money she had in her purse?
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Level 2
John gave 18 of his salary to each of his two parents. He gave 13 of the remainder to his son. What fraction of his salary had he left?
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Level 2
Kenny had $63. He spent 17 of the money on a pen. He then spent 23 of his remaining money on a pencil case. How much did he spend on the pencil case?
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Level 3
A coin bank contains some twenty-cent and fifty-cent coins in the ratio of 2 : 5.
When 10 fifty-cent coins are taken out and
exchanged with some twenty-cent coins of the same value,
the ratio became 8 : 9.
Find the sum of money in the coin box in dollars.
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Level 2
Hock Ming spent 37 of his money on a book and 14 of the remainder on a CD. He had $45 left. How much money did he have at first?
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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?
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Level 2
Anna's money is 34 of Samantha's money. Samantha gives 12 of her money to Anna. Express Anna's money as a fraction of Samantha's money after Anna received the money from Samantha. (Give your answer as a mixed number.)
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Level 3
Gem bought 7 novels of the same kind during a sale. Tina bought 3 of the same books. She also bought 3 postcards at $4.10 each. Altogether, she spent $3.10 more than Gem. What was the amount Tina spent?
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Level 2
Adam has $1000 in his bank account.
The bank pays him an annual interest of 5%.
He does not deposit any more money.
  1. What is the interest after a year?
  2. How much will he have in his bank account after a year?
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Level 3
Shiyun bought sandwiches at the prices as shown. Shiyun spent an equal amount of money on the tuna and chicken sandwiches.
  1. What fraction of the sandwiches Shiyun bought were chicken sandwiches?
  2. How much did Shiyun spend altogether?
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Level 2
Nelly has $78 less than Sandy. Patrick has $59 more than the total amount that Nelly and Sandy have. If Patrick has $523 more than Nelly, how much money does Patrick have?
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JLevel 2
ayne had just enough money to buy 9 kg of sugar. However, she bought only 5 kg of sugar and used the remaining money to buy 3 packets of cookies which cost $2.40 each. How much did Jayne pay for the sugar she bought?
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Level 2
Mr Lee bought 2 dictionaries. The original price of each dictionary was $50. He was given 10% discount on the first dictionary and 25% discount on the second dictionary. How much did he pay for the 2 dictionaries altogether?
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Level 3
Mrs Lao bought 20 kg of rice at $1.80 per kg. If each kg of rice cost 30 cents less, how much more rice could she buy with the same amount of money?
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Level 3
Lennie gave 58 of his salary to his wife. He gave 15 of his salary to his four children and left the rest for himself. He had $420 left for himself. Given that his four children received the same amount each, how much did each of his four children receive?
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Level 2
At a shop, dining chairs were sold for the price shown.
Usual price of one dining chair: $30
John bought some dining chairs at a discount of 30%. He paid $168 in total. How many dining chairs did he buy?
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Level 3
Sandra bought three types of fruits. The prices are given.
The bar graph shows the mass of each type of fruits Sandra bought.
  1. What fraction of the fruits Sandra bought were cucumber? Give your answer in the simplest form.
  2. Which type of fruits did Sandra spend the most money on? How much did she spend on that fruits? Give your answers in this format. (Eg 1, $1.20)
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Level 2
Peter and Gabriel went to buy mobile phones at a sale. The usual price of 1 mobile phone was $600 each.
SALE Buy 1 mobile phone at 15% discount
Buy 2 or more mobile phones at 25% discount each
  1. Peter bought 1 mobile phone. How much did he pay?
  2. What is the maximum number of mobile phones Gabriel can buy if he has $7000?
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Level 2
The bar graph shows the number of packets of different food collected in a donation drive.
  1. 15 of the total number of packets of food collected was coffee. How many packets of rice were collected?
  2. The table shows the mass of each packet of food. What is the difference between the total mass of noodles collected and the total mass of biscuits collected? Give your answer in kg.
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