Level 3
Last Saturday, Jack withdrew an equal number of $10-notes and $50-notes from the bank. After spending 58 pieces of $10-notes and 10 pieces of $50-notes, the ratio of the remaining $10-notes to $50-notes became 2 : 5.
  1. How many $10-notes had he left?
  2. What was the total value of the notes which Jack withdrew from the bank?
4 m
Level 3
Lynn paid $410 for some wafers and scones. The ratio of the boxes of wafers to the boxes of scones was 3 : 2. Each box of wafers cost $5 more than each box of scones. She paid $130 more for the wafers than the scones. What was the price of each box of wafers?
4 m
Level 3
Mrs Tan wanted to invite her children to have a party at the cafe. Each lunch set costs $10.75. What is the minimum amount that Mrs Tan must pay for her 30 students?
4 m
Level 3
In a shop, a packet of doughnuts cost $2.20. For every 12 packets of doughnuts purchased, an additional 3 packets of doughnuts were given free. Sarah made her purchase and left the shop with 44 packets of doughnuts. How much did Sarah pay in total?
4 m
Level 3
Mrs Tang bought the following fruits from a stall. She bought 4 apples, 5 kg of grapes and 4 kg of rambutans. She paid a total of $21.50 for them. Find the cost of 100 g of rambutans in cents.
4 m
Level 3
The prices of two fruits sold at a supermarket is shown.

Grapes: 2 kg for $12
Bananas: 3 kg for $10

  1. Mr Lin bought an equal mass of grapes and bananas and spent $64 more on grapes than on bananas. What was the total mass of fruits that Mr Lin bought?
  2. Mrs Shay spent an equal amount of money on grapes and bananas. In terms of their masses, what was the ratio of grapes to the ratio of bananas Mrs Shay bought?
5 m
Level 3
A flyer distributor earned $1.25 for every 100 flyers distributed. She was paid an additional bonus for $2 for every 1000 flyers given out. How much would she earn for distributing 2500 flyers?
4 m
Level 3
Xinyi had some 20-cent and 50-cent coins which added up to $20.30. She had 14 more 20-cent coins than 50-cent coins. How many 20-cent coins did she have?
4 m
Level 3
During a candy sale, Sally paid $2 less for every 15 candies she bought. Each candy cost 60 cents. Sally paid a total of $38 for some candies. How many candies did she buy?
4 m
Level 3
Mary visited a bakery where cheese tarts are sold in packages of 5 or 10. Packages of 5 are sold at $6.50 each and packages of 10 are sold at $12. What was the most number of cheese tarts could Mary buy with $285?
4 m