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Mr Tan had 36 students. He gave each student 5 sweets and had 3 sweets left. How many sweets did Mr Tan have at first?
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Jane had 128 cherries. She used 12 cherries to decorate a cake. After decorating 5 identical cakes, she had enough cherries to decorate another 5 more such cakes. How many cherries had Jane left after decorating all the cakes?
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Mr Tan bought 7 boxes of oranges. There were 6 oranges in each box. His neighbour gave him 9 more oranges. How many oranges did he have in the end?
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Josephine had just enough money to buy 145 similar T-shirts. She bought 138 such T-shirts and had $56 left. How much money did Josephine have at first?
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John wanted to buy some files. Each file cost $5 and he needed $10 more to buy 8 of such files. How much money did he have?
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Jonas mixed 5 cups of syrup to a pitcher to make some fruit punch. The capacity of each cup is 120 mℓ. He then poured the fruit punch equally into 10 glasses. If each glass contained 412 mℓ of fruit punch, find the amount of water in the pitcher at first. Give the answer in mℓ.
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There is 340 mℓ of water in a glass tank. John poured 5 bottles of water into the tank to fill it to the brim. What is the capacity of the tank if the capacity of each bottle is 350 mℓ? Give the answer in mℓ.
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Mr Lee had a piece of ribbon which was 2 m 85 cm long. He used 65 cm of the ribbon to tie a box of cupcakes and cut the remaining ribbon into 5 equal pieces. What was the length of each piece of ribbon?
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Jane bought 150 cm of yarn. She used 65 cm of it for decoration. She cut the remaining length of yarn into 5 cm pieces. How many pieces of yarn did she get?
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David has 42 stamps more than Bata. Cali has 20 stamps fewer than Bala. The three children have 109 stamps altogether. How many stamps does Cali have?
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Risa was given a piece of lace of length 6 m 30 cm. She used a part of it to tie 5 curtains and 2 m 20 cm of the remaining length to decorate her room. Given that each curtain needed 50 cm, what was the length of the lace that was left behind by Risa? (Leave the answer in metres and centimetres.)
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Keith paints 65 cm of the wall daily. After 5 weeks, 8 m of the wall was still unpainted. What is the length of the wall? Give the answer in metres and centimetres.
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A pitcher of capacity 500 mℓ can fill a glass and 4 cups with water. Each cup contains 80 mℓ of water. What is the volume of water in the glass?
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A drum of water has a capacity of 700 mℓ. 450 mℓ of water spilled out of the drum while the rest was divided into 5 pails of water. Find the volume of water in each pail.
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Jill combined 5 bottles of juice to make fruit punch for her friends at a party. Each bottle had 350 mℓ of juice. After the party, 340 mℓ of fruit punch was left. How much fruit punch did her friends drink in mℓ?
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Mr Lee mixed 7 ℓ of water with 1 ℓ 500 mℓ of syrup. He poured the mixture equally into 5 bottles. How much drink did he pour into each bottle?
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Mr Lee mixed 7 ℓ of water with 1 ℓ 500 mℓ of syrup. He poured the mixture equally into 5 bottles. How much drink did he pour into each bottle?
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Susie mixed 4 sachets of powdered juice and 6 litres of water to make a juice drink. What was the volume of the juice drink she made? Give the answer in ℓ.
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Mrs Chan bought 8 kg of chicken thighs at $6 per kilogram and 5 kg of hotdogs at $4 per kilogram. She paid for these items with 5 pieces of $20 notes. How much change did she receive?
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Mrs Lee bought 6 kg of rice at $5 per kg and 5 kg of sugar at $3 per kg. She had $68 left after paying for these items. How much money had she at first?
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