Level 3
In a bakery, the prices of pastries are listed as follow:
The ratio of the number of scones sold to the number of puffs sold was 4 : 3. The ratio of the number of muffins sold to the number of puffs sold was 8 : 7. The bakery collected $80 more on the sales of muffins than the sales of scones.
  1. How many scones were sold?
  2. How much did the bakery collect from the sales of the pastries?
4 m
Level 2
If 200 g of salmon cost $6, how much will 2 kg of salmon cost?
2 m
Level 3
Annie had $2480. She spent 25% of her money on an air ticket to Vietnam and 14% of the remaining money on a luggage. How much had she left in the end?
3 m
Level 2
A cashier received $1932 for a month's work. She worked 12 hours a day and was paid $7 per hour. How many days did she work in that month?
2 m
Level 3
Molly, Nellie and Olivia had a sum of money. The amount of money Molly had was 45 of the amount of money Nellie had. The ratio of the amount of money Nellie had to the total amount of money Olivia and Nellie had was 3: 8. After Olivia gave $15 to Nellie, she had as much money as Nellie. How much more money did Olivia have than Molly in the end?
4 m
Level 3
Jane's savings is 20% more than Darwin's savings. If Jane's savings is decreased by 20%, their total savings will be $980. How much is Jane's savings?
3 m
Level 3
Bryan went on a tour with his wife and two children. An average of $799 was spent on each child while an average of $1081 was spent on each adult. On the whole, what was the average amount spent on each person for the trip?
3 m
Level 2
Mary bought some correction tapes and stickers for $43. She bought more correction tapes than pens and paid $15 for the additional correction tapes. If 1 correction tape and 1 pen cost $7, how many pens did she buy?
2 m
Level 2
A blouse costs $4.50 more than a shirt. A skirt costs $15.20 more than the blouse. Jelly bought 5 of each item. She paid $376 for them. How much did she pay for the skirts she bought?
3 m
Level 3
Emma and Peter had a total of $47. After Emma spent 37 of her money and Peter spent $2, the ratio of Emma's money to Kenneth's money became 1 : 2. How much money had Peter at first?
4 m
Level 2
Tim was paid $0.12 for each egg he collected. If he broke the egg, $0.03 would be deducted from his pay. In one morning, he earned $24.57. For every 10 good eggs he collected, he broke 1 egg. How many eggs did he collect altogether that morning?
3 m
Level 3
Marion bought 20 kiwi face cream as gifts. How much did she have to pay?
3 m
Level 3
50% of Amin's money was $350 less than Dave's money. When Amin spent 45% of her money and Dave spent 60% of his money, they had the same amount of money left. Find the amount of money Dave had at first.
4 m
Level 3
The table shows the prices of pens sold in a school bookshop. Jessica wants to buy 26 pens. What is the least amount she will have to pay?
3 m
Level 3
The table shows the prices of some seafood items in a local wet market. Ashley bought 1 kg of fish and 1 kg of prawns. How much did she pay for her purchases?
3 m
Level 3
Justin had $59.10 less than Betty. He spent 57 of his money on a stapler which cost $10.50. Betty spent 29 of her money on a vest. How much had Betty left?
4 m
Level 3
Ryan owned two shops selling milk tea. Shop A earned 40% more money than Shop B on Monday. On Tuesday, Shop A lost $110 while Shop B earned another $150. In the end, Shop B contributed to 58 of the total earnings of the two shops over the two days operation. How much did Shop A earn over the two days?
4 m
Level 3 PSLE
Talia was given $4 pocket money every day of the week. She spent $3.40 per day from Monday to Friday and saved the rest. She saved all her pocket money on Saturday and Sunday. Starting on a Monday, how many days did it take her to save $80?
3 m
Level 3
The ratio of the number of $2-notes to $10-notes in Dana's bag was 1 : 3. Dana exchanged 14 pieces of $10-notes for $2-notes. She then had an equal number of $2-notes and $10-notes. What was the total value of $2-notes and $10-notes in Dana's bag at first?
4 m
Level 3
Kylie bought some Geography books at $17 each. She also bought an equal number of History books at a different price. The average price of one Geography and one History book was $10. Kylie paid $70 more for the Geography books than the History books.
  1. What was the cost of one History book?
  2. How many Geography books did Kylie buy?
3 m