Rithvik's Blog 11+

A shop sells pencils at 3 for 45p and pens at 2 for 70p. Sam buys 12 pencils and some pens, and spends £3.90 in total. How many pens does Sam buy?

The ratio of boys to girls in a class is 3 : 5. There are 8 more girls than boys. How many pupils are in the class altogether? Have a go first. The answer is below.

A shop has a sale offering 20% off all items. A jacket originally costs £45. A customer buys the jacket and a pair of trainers originally priced at £60, also with 20% off. What is the total amount they pay?

A recipe for 12 muffins needs 300 g of flour. Amir wants to make 30 muffins for a bake sale. He has 700 g of flour in his cupboard. How much flour does he need to make 30 muffins?

A school is organising a trip. There are 96 pupils going, and each coach can hold 28 pupils. If each coach costs £150 to hire, what is the total cost of hiring the coaches needed?

A school has 240 pupils. Three-eighths of the pupils are in Year 6, and the rest are split equally between Year 7 and Year 8. How many pupils are in Year 8?

Sam is 4 years older than his sister Priya. In 6 years, the sum of their ages will be 42. How old is Priya now?