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1. If one dozen tins of biscuits cost $67.20, how many does 1 tin of biscuits cost?
2. Mrs Hong paid $11 for 20 oranges. What was the cost of one dozen oranges?
3. Lisa cuts 14 squares in 4 min. How long does she take to cut 56 squares?
4. Express the following in its simplest form.

a. 49:77 b. 8 mth : 5 yr
5. A box contains 72 balls. The number of white balls, red balls and green balls are in the ratio of 4:3:1. How
many more white balls than green balls are there?
6. A sum of money was shared between Jim and Katie in the ratio 7:3. Katie received $37.50. How much
was the sum of money?
7. The ratio of Linda’s test score to that of Anna’s is 6:7 while the ratio of Joanne’s test score to that of
Linda’s is 7:9. What is the ratio of Anna’s test score to that of Joanne’s?
8. Find the values of 𝑥 in the following.

𝑥 5 24 3
a. 4
= 10
b. 𝑥
= 8
9. 2 men take 1h 50 min to paint a room. How long does it take for 5 men to paint the same room?
10. A baker can make 20 cakes in 2 days if he works 8 hours a day. How many cakes can he make if he is to
work 5 hours a day for 4 days?
11. A motorist travels at 68 km/h. What distance will he cover in 2h 30min?
12. A motorist travelled from Kg. Muara to Belait town. The 2 cities are 210.km apart. He travelled at a speed
of 85km/h for the first 42.5km and 105 km/h for the remaining journey. How long did he take to reach
Belait town?
75
13. a. Express 200 as a percentage. b. What is 27% of 180?
14. 30% of a number is 48. What is the number?
15. What percent of 225 is 90?
16. A sack of rice is divided into 6 bags of equal weight. If 40% of the original sack weighs 4kg 200g, what is
the weight of each bag of rice?
17. James has 32 peanuts. Koko has twice as many and Conrad has the same number of peanuts as Koko.
What percentage of the total number of peanuts does Koko have?
18. At a camp, there is enough food for people to last 7 days. If 4 more people joined the camp, how long
did the food last?
19. A construction worker is paid $42 a day. How much does he earn if he works for 3 weeks?
20. What number, when decreased by 18%, become 205?
21. Water is charged at $0.22 per unit for the first 30 units and $0.26 for the subsequent units. Calculate the
bill if 40 units of water are used.
22. Melissa bought a camera for $375 and sold it for $420. Find the percentage profit.
23. June bought a rice cooker and sold it at a loss of 15% for $340. How much did she pay for it?
24. Randy bought a car for $18750. He spent some money to repair it. Later he sold it for $17820 at a loss of
12 %. Find the amount spent on repair.
25. Huiling was given a 22% discount off a handbag selling at $205. How much did she pay for it?
26. UG Department Store gives a discount of 15% on all items during a sale. How much must Winnie pay of
she buys a mug priced $7 and a phot album at $18?
27. A computer is priced at $2940 such that the seller makes a profit of 20%. During a sale, a 5% discount is
given on the list price of the computer. How much profit does the seller earn after the discount?
28. Joseph bought a mini ipad by hire purchase. He has to pay a deposit of $300 and monthly instalments of
1
$45 for 1 2 years. What is the hire purchase price?
29. The hire purchase price of a television set costs $2210. With hire purchase, XiaoHui pays $500 as a
deposit and $114 as monthly instalments for a period of time. How many instalments must she pay?
30. Sherry has a fixed deposit of $6200 in a bank with an interest rate of 4% per annum. How much money
does she have in the bank after 3 years?
31. A bank charges 1 % simple interest per month on personal loans. Calculate the amount paid by Gerald if
he borrows $960 for the period of 2 years.
32. The interest rate of a bank is 3.5% per annum. Mrs Louie deposited $8700 in the bank 10 months ago.
How much interest does she have now?
33. Judy wants to change 500 Australian Dollars (AUD) to Brunei Dollars (BND). How much in BND will she
get if the exchange rate is AUD 1: BND 1.2901. Give your answer to the nearest cent.

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4. Express the following in its simplest form.

8. Find the values of 𝑥 in the following.

11. A motorist travels at 68 km/h. What distance will he cover in 2h 30min?

14. 30% of a number is 48. What is the number?

15. What percent of 225 is 90?

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