Level 3
Ana bought pieces of paper to make 3 lanterns. She used 15 of the pieces of paper on the first lantern. She used 40 more pieces of paper on the second lantern than the first lantern. She used the remaining 65 pieces of paper on the last lantern. How many pieces of papers did she buy?
4 m
Level 3
Siti had some stickers at first. She gave 29 of her stickers to her brother and 16 of her stickers to her best friend. After that, her mother gave her another 10 stickers. She had 87 stickers in the end. How many stickers did Siti have at first?
4 m
Level 3
At first, a pot contained 25 ℓ of water. Keisha added another 12 ℓ of water into the pot. Then she used 29 of all the water in the pot. How much water did Keisha use? Express your answer as a fraction in its simplest form.
4 m
Level 3
14 of the flowers in a flower shop were sunflowers, 13 of them were carnations and the remaining 60 stalks were roses.
  1. How many stalks of flowers were there in the shop?
  2. At the end of the day, the number of flowers sold was 10 more than the number of flowers left. How many stalks of flowers were sold?
4 m
Level 3
Jen had a sum of money. She spent an equal amount of money daily. At the end of the eighth day, she was left with 25 of her money. At the end of the tenth day, she was left with $12. How much money did she have at first?
4 m
Level 3 PSLE
Jenny has two types of bottles, large and small. She filled 3 large bottles and 7 small bottles with 10.5 ℓ of the drink she made. With the remaining drink, she could not fill another large bottle as she was short of 0.3 ℓ. Thus, she filled another small bottle and had 0.6 ℓ left over.
  1. How many litres of drink did the large bottle hold more than the small bottle?
  2. How many litres of drink did a small bottle hold?
4 m
Level
Box A and Box B are identical. 78 of Box A and 35 of Box B are filled with sand. The mass of Box B with its contents is 79 the mass of Box A with its contents. The total mass of the two boxes with their contents is 528 kg. Find the mass of an empty box.
4 m
Level 3
Natalie sold lavenders and tulips in her shop on Mother's Day. 70% of the flowers she sold on that day were lavenders and she sold 81 tulips.
  1. What was the total number of flowers sold?
  2. 10% of the flowers in the shop were sold on that day. 10% of the flowers left were tulips. How many tulips were left?
4 m
Level 3
If Kelly sells a hand phone at a discount of 20% of the usual price, she will make a profit of $40. If she sells it at a discount of 40%, she will incur a loss of $45. Find the price of the hand phone.
4 m
Level 3
If Jerome sells a camera at a discount of 5% of the usual price, he will make a profit of $75. If he sells it at a discount of 20%, he will still make a profit of $30. Find the cost price of the camera.
4 m
Level 3
If Melvin sells a television at a markup price of 10% above its usual selling price, he will make a profit of $500. If he sells it at a discount of 20% of its usual selling price, he will incur a loss of $100. Find the selling price of the television.
4 m
Level 3
A laptop costs $360 more than a tablet. 4 such tablets cost as much as 2 handphones. If each handphone costs $720. Find the cost of 3 laptops.
4 m
Level 3
Some poles are placed along the perimeter of a rectangular court measuring 15 m by 12 m. The poles are placed equally apart. If the distance between each pole is 3 m, find the total number of poles used.
3 m
Level 3
The advertisement shows the cost of buying pencils from a stationery kiosk.
  1. Hilda bought 29 pencils. How much did she pay?
  2. Howard bought 100 pencils. How much did he pay?
4 m
Level 3
Warren had 480 pens. He gave 58 of it to Asher and 45 of the remainder to Olivia. How many pens had he left?
4 m
Level 3
Aaron spent 14 of his money on a book. He spent 34 of the remaining money on a DVD.
  1. What fraction of his money was left?
  2. If he had left $12, how much money did Aaron have at first?
4 m
Level 3
Tom spent 27 of his salary on a television and 310 of his remaining money on a DVD player. If he was left with $630 himself, how much was his salary?
4 m
Level 3
Tricia used 25 of the ribbon to tie some presents. She threw away 47 of the remaining ribbon. As a result, she had 54 centimetres of ribbon left. How much ribbon did Tricia have at first? Give your answer in centimetres.
4 m
Level 3
During a family day event, Vivian participated in a cross country event. She ran 38 of the distance. She walked 14 of the remaining distance. As a result, she was still 360 m away from the end point. What was the distance of the cross country race? Give your answer in meters.
4 m
Level 3
Kathy bought some buttons. She gave 13 of the buttons to her cousin and sold 35 of the remaining buttons. After that, she bought another 33 buttons and had the same number of buttons that she bought at first. How many buttons did Kathy buy at first?
4 m