Level 3
A fruit vendor ordered some fruits. 35% of the fruits he ordered were apples and the rest were oranges. Each apple cost $1.20 and each orange cost 50% more than each apple. The vendor paid a total of $636.
  1. Find the total cost of the apples.
  2. How many oranges did he order?
3 m
Level 3
Jolene and Katie shared some necklaces. Jolene's share was 45% of Katie's share. She then increased her share of the necklaces by taking 20% of Katie's share. Given that Jolene had 18 fewer necklaces than Katie in the end, how many necklaces did the girls have altogether?
3 m
Level 3
At first, Beaker A and Beaker B contained 0.6 ℓ and 1.6 ℓ of water respectively. Some water from Beaker B was poured into Beaker A with no water spilling over. In the end, there was as much water in Beaker A as in Beaker B. How much water was poured from Beaker B to Beaker A?
3 m
Level 3
Shop X had 68 kg of salt and Shop Y had 128 kg of salt. After both shops sold an equal amount of salt, Shop X had 25 as much salt as Shop Y. How much salt did both shops sell?
3 m
Level 3
The figure is made up of 2 squares of different sizes. The area of the small square is 50% of the area of the big square. The overlapped shaded area is 20 cm2. The area of the unshaded small square is 25 the area of the unshaded big square. Find the area of the small square.
3 m