Level 3
The average number of playing cards Brendon and Ricky had was 450. The average number of playing cards Brendon and Jonas had was 240. If the ratio of Ricky's playing cards to Jonas's playing cards was 5 : 2, find the number of playing cards Brendon had.
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Level 3
There are 80 participants in a competition. The average score of each participant is 49.5. The average score of the female participants is 57 and the average score of the male participants is 47.
  1. What is the total score of the 80 participants?
  2. How many female participants are there in the competition?
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Level 3
After an examination, Harish and his friends calculated their average score. They figured that if Harish could get 13 marks more, they would have an average of 90. However, if Harish's results were 5 marks less, their average would become 87. How many friends did Harish have?
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Level 3
Marilyn accidentally spilled ink onto her results slip. Her results were as follows:
  1. What could be the smallest possible difference between her Chinese and Mathematics results?
  2. What could be the largest possible difference between her Chinese and Mathematics results?
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Level 3
Helen accidentally tore and threw away part of her receipt as shown. The average price of the three items was $76. What was the largest possible difference in prices between the power bank and the webcam if each item cost between $60 and $100?
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