Level 3
Brenda spent $32 on some books and 47 of her original sum of money on some stationery. If Brenda had $4 left, how much money did she have at first?
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Level 3
Ivan paid $13.90 for 5 persimmons and a durian. The durian cost $6.10 more than each persimmon. How much did he pay for the durian?
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Level 3
Mrs Toh spent a total of $169.70 on a coat and 7 identical blouses. A coat costs $7.90 less than a blouse. How much did she pay for a blouse?
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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
The cost of 2 chikoos and 4 peaches is $16.20. One chikoo cost $0.30 less than one peach. What is the cost of 2 peaches?
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Level 3
The figure shows a square plot of land that Mr Tan has. The perimeter of the square plot of land is 120 m. He wants to fence up the rectangular shaded area to grow vegetables. The price of fencing 1 m of land is $28. How much does Mr Lim need to pay for fencing the land?
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Level 3
There are a total of 260 pieces of 10-cent coins, 20-cent coins and 50-cent coins in Joey's piggy bank. 25 of these coins are 10-cent coins. The number of 50-cent coins is thrice the number of 20-cent coins.
  1. How many 50-cent coins are there?
  2. What is the total value of the 50-cent coins in Joey's piggy bank?
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Level 3
Dylan bought 5 files and 2 pencils. Each file cost $1.10. A pencil cost $1.60 more than a file. How much did he pay for these items?
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Level 3
Caden bought 4 staplers and 3 notebooks for $42. One stapler cost 8 times as much as one notebook. Find the total cost of 2 staplers and 8 notebooks.
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Level 3
A sum of money was shared among Amy, Brix and Danny. Amy received 18 of the money. Brix received 14 of the money. Danny received the remaining $250. How much was the sum of money?
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Level 3
There were 500 T-shirts at a stall. 25 of them were with collars. T-shirts with collars were priced at $12 each. T-shirts without collars were priced at $8 each. The stall owner sold 38 of the T-shirts with collars and 56 of the T-shirts without collars. How much did he collect from all the T-shirts he sold?
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Level 3
The total cost of 1 orange and 2 pears is $2.40. The total cost of 3 oranges and 5 pears is $6.30. Find the cost of 1 pear.
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Level 3
The cost of 4 paperbacks and 2 comics is $22.40. The cost of 2 paperbacks and 2 comics is $14.40. What is the cost of 6 paperbacks and 6 comics?
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Level 3
18 oranges were sold for $12. How much did 24 oranges cost?
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Level 3
90 marbles cost $15.
  1. How many marbles can I buy with $1?
  2. I have just enough money to buy 54 marbles. How much do I have?
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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
Mary had $2089. She spent $497 on a laptop. She used the remaining amount of money to buy a scanner and a printer. The printer cost $986 more than the scanner.
  1. How much did she pay for the scanner and the printer?
  2. How much did she spend on the scanner?
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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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Level 3
Jonathan wants to purchase a new car which costs $134850. Jonathan will pay a monthly instalment over a period of 5 years after paying a downpayment of $12850. How much is each monthly instalment? Round your answer off to the nearest thousand.
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