Level 3
Charlie bought $642 worth of staplers and pens. He bought thrice as many pens as staplers. He spent $334 more on pens than on staplers. Each stapler cost $1.60 more than each pen. Find the price of a stapler.
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Level 3
Jane mixes 2.4 ℓ of rose syrup with twice as much milk. She then pours the mixture equally into 9 cups. How much mixture will each cup contain?
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Level 2
A plate cost $4.50 and a cup cost $2.30. How much would Mrs Singh pay for 8 cups and 5 plates?
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Level 2
Wendy has a piece of ribbon. She cuts 9 short pieces, each measuring 0.78 m, from it and has 2 45 m of it left. What was the original length of the ribbon?
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Level 3
Justin and Wesley each had the same volume of water. The water was used to pour into identical bottles. Justin filled up 16 bottles and had 4.8 ℓ of water left. Wesley filled up 8 bottles and had 6.4 ℓ of water left.
  1. What was the capacity of each bottle? Give your answer in millilitres.
  2. What was the total volume of water Justin and Wesley had at first? Give your answer in litres.
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