Level 3
In the figure, triangle DEF was drawn within 3 identical squares of side 9 cm. BC was 8 cm.
  1. Find the area of the shaded figure.
  2. The shaded figure was used as a design and printed on a piece of cloth. After printing, the total shaded area of the piece of cloth was 13005 cm2. What was the length of piece of cloth? (Give your answer in metres.)
4 m
Level 3
For every magazine Tommy sells, he gets $1.75 as commission. He gets an additional $1.50 for every 8 magazine sold. How many magazines did Tommy sell if he earned $50 in commission?
5 m
Level 3
Mr Lee organised a lucky draw event. He spent $382.20 on some toys and pouches. He bought 6 more pouches than toys. A toy costs $14.70 and a pouch costs $4.90. How many pouch did Mr Lee buy?
5 m
Level 3
Two different brands of detergent powder are on promotion in a supermarket. Ms Ong wants to buy 30 kg of detergent. How much will she save if she buys Brand B detergent powder instead of Brand A?
5 m
Level 3
There were some pears, guavas and mangoes. The number of pears was three times the number of guavas. The total number of pears and guavas was half of the number of mangoes. There were 180 fruits altogether. All the mangoes were sold at 6 for $20. How much money was collected from the sale of the mangoes?
4 m
Level 3
A 1-month pass to all art galleries for one person costs $280. The management gives a concession to a group of 56 tourists. For every 8 tourists who purchase the 1 month pass, the 9th tourist gets free access to the art galleries. How much does each tourist pay in this arrangement if they share the total cost equally?
4 m
Level
Linda sold $1078 worth of dresses and jumpsuits. She earned $110 less on the jumpsuits than the dresses. Each jumpsuit is sold for $4 more than each dress. The number of jumpsuits sold was 23 of the number of dresses sold.
  1. How much did Linda earn from the sales of the dresses?
  2. How many dresses were sold?
4 m
Level 3
Marvin earns $80 per day. He receives and extra $50 for every 5 days of work.
  1. How much will he earn altogether after working for 5 days?
  2. How much will he earn altogether after working for 48 days?
3 m
Level 3
The usual price of a notebook sold at Shop A and B is $20. During a sale, a discount of 20% is given to every notebook sold at Shop A. At Shop B, a discount of 50% is given to the 3rd notebook for every 3 notebooks sold. How much cheaper would it be if Lily buys 8 notebooks from Shop A instead of Shop B?
5 m
Level 3
Ms Ong and 3 parent volunteers took a class of 30 children to the Trick-Your-Eyes Museum. What was the minimum cost of all the tickets to be bought?
4 m