Level 3 PSLE
A bookshop is having a book sale. The 1st book is at 10% discount. The 2nd book is at 20% discount. The price of the 2nd book should be equal or lower than the price of the 1st book.
  1. Kimmy's books were priced at $10 and $12. How much did she pay for them? 2 m
  2. Henry paid a total of $24.80 for his two books. He paid $4 more for the 1st book than for the 2nd book. What was the price of the 2nd book before discount? 3 m
5 m
Level 1 PSLE
The usual price of the bag is $60. There is a sale and the sale price is $45. What is the percentage discount for the bag?
2 m
Level 1 PSLE
Jade paid $69 for a toaster after a discount of 40%. What was the price of the toaster before the discount?
2 m
Level 2 PSLE
After a discount of 20%, the price of a football ticket is $60. Children are given a further discount of $15. What is the total percentage discount given to children for the ticket?
2 m
Level 2 PSLE
A theme park gives a 20% discount on all tickets on weekdays. Members are then given a further discount of $4 for every ticket they buy. Ben is a member and pays $60 for 5 tickets on a weekday. What is the price of each ticket without any discount?
2 m
Level 3
During a sale, a watch with a selling price of $180 was given 2n% discount. If Fina bought it at the discounted price, how much did she save?
2 m
Level 3 PSLE
The original price of a pen was $w. John bought 10 pens. He was given a discount of $1 for every 2 pens. How much did he pay altogether?
2 m
Level 2 PSLE
Jane bought 2 fans of the same model at a sale. She paid $144.50 for them.
  1. What was the price of a fan before discount?
  2. Tom also bought 2 such fans at the price before discount. How much more did Tom pay than Jane?
3 m
Level 3 PSLE
Colin and Jessica bought some raisin muffins. Each of them paid $61.20. Jessica bought 6 more raisin muffins as she used a 15% discount coupon.
  1. How many raisin muffins did Jessica buy?
  2. How much did Colin pay for 1 raisin muffin?
3 m
Level 3 PSLE
Mrs Curry bought a bag and a pair of shoes at a discount. She spent a total of $57.60 on these two items. She spent $9.60 more on the shoes than on the bag.
  1. How much did she spend on the shoes?
  2. The total discount given for the two items was $22.40. She was given a 25% discount for the bag. What was the percentage discount given for the shoes?
4 m
Level 3 PSLE
Lynn wanted to buy a dress. She saw a red dress on sale at 10% discount and a blue dress at 20% discount. Both dresses had the same original price before the discounts. To buy the red dress, Lynn would need $3.50 more that what she had. So Lynn bought the blue dress. After that, she had $1 left.
  1. What was the original price of the red dress?
  2. How much money did Lynn have at first?
4 m
Level 3
The cost price of a necklace was $9w. Dorothy decided to make 10% profit from the necklace. During a sale, a customer bought the necklace at a discount of 10%. What was Dorothy's loss?
4 m
Level 3
During a sale, the discount given by Shop A and Shop B are as shown:
Shop A - Discount of $6 for every $30 spent
Shop B - 20% off Storewide


  1. Mary wants to buy a dress. The price of the dress before discount in both shops is $280. What is the savings that Mary makes if she buys at the shop that sells the same dress cheaper?
  2. Linda bought a belt and a handbag from Shop A and paid $168. What was the total cost of the belt and the handbag before the discount?
  3. The price of the same handbag after discount at Shop B is $38.40. Given that the price of the handbag before discount is the same in both shops, what is the percentage discount given to the handbag at Shop A? Round off the answer to 1 decimal place.
5 m
Level 3 PSLE
A shop gave a discount of $5 for every $30 spent. Mrs Lim bought a dress and paid $82. What was the price of the dress before the discount?
2 m
Level 2 PSLE
TRICK EYE MUSEUM
Tickets at $15 each
$10 discount for every 4 tickets

Eric paid $315 for tickets to the Trick Eye Museum. How many tickets did he get?
3 m
Level 3
For every good jacket that Mr Zhang sold, he earned $19. He sold defective jackets at a discount, which would cause him to lose $6 per defective jacket. In July, for every 27 jackets sold, 7 were defective. Mr Zhang earned $3042 from the jackets sold.
  1. How many less jackets sold were defective than good?
  2. How much less money did he earn because of the defective jackets?
4 m