Level 3
Luke and Sam had an equal number of lollipops at first. After Luke bought another 6 lollipops and Sam lost 9 lollipops, Luke had thrice as many lollipops as Sam. Find the number of lollipops each of them had at first.
4 m
Level 3
Min and Tina had an equal number of candies. After Min bought another 20 candies and Tina bought another 6 candies, Min had thrice as many candies as Tina. Find the number of candies each of them had at first.
4 m
Level 3
Lucy bought 15 oranges and 10 apples on Sunday. Each day, she eats 2 oranges and 1 apple. She starts eating her fruits on Monday.
  1. At the end of which day will there be an equal number of oranges and apples?
  2. How many more apples than oranges were there on Saturday?
4 m
Level 3
Some flower pots are placed along a street at equal distances. The distance between the 1st and the 4th flower pot is 18 m. The distance between the 1st and the last flower pot is 54 m. How many flower pots are there altogether?
4 m
Level 3
Some students are standing in a row an equal distance from one another. The distance between the 4th and the 9th student is 30 m. What is the distance between the 5th and the 16th student?
4 m
Level 3
Mrs Flynn uses a marker to divide a lace into 15 equal parts. Given that the lace is 300 cm long,
  1. how many markings were made?
  2. what is the length between any two markings?
  3. what is the distance between the 1st and 9th marking?
4 m
Level 3
Coconut trees are planted along a pathway at an equal distance of 6 m from each other.
  1. How far is the 1st tree from the 10th tree?
  2. How far is the 1st tree from the 20th tree?
  3. How far is the 5th tree from the 10th tree?
4 m
Level 3
Some poles are placed along a street at an equal distance of 5 m. If the length between the 1st and last pole is 150 m, how many poles are there?
4 m
Level 3
There were 8 cars at the parking area. The distance between each car was equal for all the cars. The distance between the first car and the fourth car was 15 m. What was the distance between the 1st and the 8th car?
4 m
Level 3
Cathy places 3 tables an equal distance from one another. The distance between the 1st table and the 3rd table is 120 cm. If Cathy adds 7 more tables that are equal distance apart, what would be the distance between the 1st table and the 10th table?
4 m