Level 3
Mark had 220 stamps more than Linda. Given that they have a total of 500 stamps,
  1. how many stamps did Linda have?
  2. how many stamps did Mark have?
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Luke has $5 more than John. Jake has twice as much money as Luke. They have a total of $43. How much money does John have?
4 m
Level 3
A piece of ribbon 540 cm long is cut into 3 pieces X, Y and Z. Y is 80 cm longer than Z but 50 cm shorter than X. What is the length of X?
4 m
Level 3
There were three pieces of ribbon, A, B and C. A is 9 cm longer than B. C is 6 cm shorter than B. What is the length of A?
4 m
Level 3
Mr Lee is 45 kg heavier than his son, Jake and 24 kg heavier then his daughter, Emerald. Given that their total mass is 252 kg, how much does Mr Lee weigh?
4 m
Level 3
Three girls spent a total of $63. Becky spent $6 more than Abby and Clare spent $9 more than Becky.
  1. How much money did Abby spend?
  2. How much money did Clare spend?
4 m
Level 3
The total cost of a chair and a gas stove is $328. The gas stove costs $62 more than the chair. What is the cost of 2 similar chairs?
4 m
Level 3
The total cost of a TV and a refrigerator is $346. The refrigerator costs $70 more than the TV. What is the cost of the TV?
4 m
Level 3
There are 3 containers, X, Y and Z that contain water with a total volume of 2050 mℓ. Given that Container X has 240 mℓ more water than Container Y and Container Z has 130 mℓ more than Container X, calculate the volume of water in Container X.
4 m
Level 3
John spent 2 h 30 min to complete his Science and English assignments. He spent 30 min more on his Science assignment than his English assignment. How long did he take to complete his English assignment?
4 m
Level 3
Jonathan saved just enough money to buy 8 books. He bought 5 books and had $36 left.
  1. How much did each book cost?
  2. How much money did he save?
4 m
Level 3
Fred paid $38 for 4 plates and 2 mugs. Each mug cost $4 more than a plate. How much did he pay for each mug?
4 m
Level 3
There is 230 mℓ more water in Container B than in Container A. There is 305 mℓ less water in Container A than in Container C. The total amount of water in the three containers is 1495 mℓ.
  1. How much more water is there in Container C than in Container B?
  2. How much water is there in Container A?
4 m
Level 3
Farmer Lee packed a total of 146 apples and pears into 20 bags. Each bag contained either apples or pears. The apples were packed in bags of 6 and the pears were packed in bags of 8. How many apples were there?
4 m
Level 3
Box X has 126 sharpeners. Box Y has 4 times as many sharpeners as Box X. How many sharpeners are there in Box X and Box Y altogether?
4 m
Level 3
Three boys collected 220 stamps altogether. Jake collected 4 times as many stamps as Ken. Ben collected 35 stamps. How many stamps did Ken collect?
4 m
Level 3
There were twice as many children as boys and thrice as many girls as boys at a carnival. Given that there were a total of 360 children at the carnival, how many girls were at the carnival?
4 m
Level 3
There are 125 flowers in Fiona's collection. The number of her yellow flowers is 4 times the number of her red flowers.
  1. How many red flowers does she have?
  2. How many yellow flowers does she have?
4 m
Level 3
The sum of three numbers is 282. The 2nd number is twice the 1st number. The 3rd number is thrice the 1st number. What is the 3rd number?
4 m
Level 3
The total heights of three ostriches is 1225 cm. Ostrich A is twice as tall as Ostrich B. Ostrich C is twice as tall as Ostrich A. What is the height of Ostrich C?
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