Level 3 PSLE
Ronnie had blue pens and red pens for sale. He sold 240 blue pens. 25% of the pens sold were red.
  1. How many blue pens and red pens did Ronnie sell altogether?
  2. He sold 40% of his pens. 70% of the pens left unsold were blue. How many red pens did Ronnie have at first?
4 m
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 3 PSLE
Linda saved $240 in February. This amount was a 20% increase from what she saved in January. The amount she saved in March was a 30% decrease from what she saved in February.
  1. What was the total amount that Linda saved from January to March?
  2. What was the percentage increase in the amount Linda saved in March compared to January?
5 m
Level 2 PSLE
A dancing club has 100 male and 50 female members. 10% of the male members and 40% of the female members are students. What percentage of the members are students?
2 m
Level 3
Vincent always saves 30% of his monthly salary. His salary for December was 40% less than that for November. His savings for December decreased by $138 as a result. What was his salary in November?
3 m
Level 3 PSLE
In a school, 60% of the members in the Art Club and 70% of the members in the IT Club are boys. Both clubs have the same number of girls. The Art Club has 15 less boys than the IT Club. How many members are there in the IT Club?
3 m
Level 3
Timmy spent $180 and saved the rest of his money. If he increased his spending by 15%, his savings would decrease by 27%. How much money did Tom have?
3 m
Level 3
At a theme park, there were 60% as many boys as girls and 30% more adults than boys. Given that there were 90 more adults than boys at the theme park, how many children were there altogether?
3 m
Level 3
Isabelle has 40% as many beads as Violet and 80% less beads than Sarah. If they have a total of 102 beads, how many beads do Isabelle and Sarah have?
3 m
Level 3
The number of lemons a fruit seller bought in December was 30% more than in November. In January, he bought 50% less lemons than in December. If there were 3577 more lemons in November than January, how many lemons did the fruit seller buy in November?
3 m
Level 3
Some adult passengers are on a coach. If 25 tourists alight from the coach, the percentage of locals will increase from 15% to 40%. How many passengers are there in the coach?
3 m
Level 3
In a box, there are some mangosteens and lemons. If 80 more lemons are put into the box, the percentage of mangosteens will decrease from 70% to 30%. How many mangosteens are there in the box?
3 m
Level 3
A store owner had 505 kg of fresh honeydews. The honeydews contained 60% water when fresh. One week later, there was only 50% water left in the honeydews. What was the mass of the honeydews one week later?
3 m
Level 3
60% of the pupils are boys. 40% of the boys and 40% of the girls wear cardigans. What percentage of the pupils do not wear cardigans?
3 m
Level 3
Carl was fixing a jigsaw puzzle. By the second day, the number of pieces he fixed was 20% of the number of pieces unfixed. After another 8 days, he fixed another 196 pieces and the number of unfixed pieces he was left with was 20% of the number of pieces fixed. How many pieces were left unfixed?
3 m
Level 3
Henry, Jack and Liam sold some calculators. Liam sold 30% of the total number of calculators sold by Jack and Henry. Henry sold 20% of the total number of calculators sold by Jack and Liam. Jack sold 87 more calculators than Liam. Find the total number of calculators sold by all the boys.
3 m
Level 3
Kate and Yvonne collected stamps. Kate gave 30% of her stamps to Yvonne and as a result, Yvonne's stamps increased by 70%. If Kate had 294 stamps left, find the total number of stamps the two girls had at first.
3 m
Level 3
The petrol tank of Fred's convertible was 80% empty. He went to the petrol kiosk and topped up 25ℓ of petrol. When he reached the theme park, the petrol tank was 90% full. Given that he used 4ℓ of fuel to get to the theme park from the kiosk, find the capacity of the petrol tank.
3 m
Level 3
Ethan was fixing a jigsaw puzzle. On the second day, the number of pieces he fixed was 50% of the total number of pieces. After another two weeks, he fixed another 148 pieces and was left with 30% of the puzzle unfixed. How many pieces were left unfixed?
3 m
Level 3
The figure is made up of 3 different triangles X, Y and Z. 20% of triangle X and 40% of triangle Z is shaded. The shaded area of X is the same as the shaded area of Z. What fraction of the figure is shaded if 40% of Triangle Y is shaded?
4 m