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If 5 men can compete a job in 2 weeks, how long will it take 10 men to complete
the same job if they work at the same rate?

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2. Working 8 hours a day, 48 men can complete a job in 1 week. How many men
working 6 hours a day will complete the same job in 16 days?

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3. At noon, A started to travel at uniform speed from town X to town Y which was 60
km away from town X. One and a half hours later, car B started to travel at the
same uniform speed as car A from town Y to town X. They passed each other at
3.00 PM. What distance had they each travelled when they passed each other?

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4. Mrs Lee sewed 13 buttons in 5 minutes. How many buttons could she sew in 2
hours at the same rate?

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5. A worker was paid a time rate at $6 per hour. However, the time rate on Sunday
was $9.50 per hour. Find the amount paid to 3 workers if each of them worked 10
hours a day for 4 whole weeks?

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6. Mrs Teo’s car could travel at an average of 117 km on 13 litres of petrol. Mrs Teo
drove her car from town X to town Y. Both towns were 324 km apart. She began
her journey with 60 litres of petrol. How much petrol had she left when she
reached town Y?

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7. For every $6 saved by Ahmad, his mother gave him another $2. He found that he
had $16 in his coin box before he started saving. How much did he save on his own
if he had $76 in his coin box after three months?

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8. Jack, Janet and Joe had $368 each. Jack spent $16 each day. When he had spent
all his money, Janet had $115 left after spending the same amount each day. Joe
spent only $92 when Jack had spent all his money.
(a) How many days did Jack take to spend all his money?
(b) How much did Janet and Joe spend in all per day (Assume that Joe also
spent the same amount a day).

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9. Lilian drove an average distance of 35 km a day. In 3 weeks, Matthew drove an

average distance at 5 km longer than Lilian per day. In 3 weeks, Lilian, Matthew
and Andrew drove a total of 2163 km. What was the average distance driven by
Andrew per day?
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10. The average number of pupils in 5P, 5Q, and 5R was 34. When 17 girls were
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absent, the total number of girls present was of the total number of boys. How
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many boys were there in 3 classes?

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11. Fiona scored an average of 84 marks in English, Science, and Mother Tongue. She
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scored 100 marks in Mathematics. Her score for English was of the marks scored
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in Science. She scored 13 fewer marks in Mother Tongue than in Mathematics.
(a) How many marks did she score in Science?
(b) What was the average score in her 4 subjects?

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12. Jenny bought 50 Christmas cards. She sold of them at $2.20 each and 18 of them
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at $1.80 each to Paul. She sold the rest to Ricky. If the average selling price of
Jenny’s Christmas cards was $1.90. What was the average price of the Christmas
cards bought by Ricky?

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13. Tony’s average score for 4 tests was 49. His score in the second test was twice as
much as his score in the first test. He scored 30 marks more than in the third test
than in the second test. He scored 66 marks in the fourth test. What was his score
in the first test?

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