Level 3
Sean and Pierre had an equal number of books. Sean donated 18 of her books and Pierre donated 15 of his books. Pierre donated 12 more books than Sean. How many books did Pierre have at first?
4 m
Level 3
There were some rows of tables in a hall. Each row had 5 tables. When Kathy brought in 2 extra tables and rearranged all the tables, there were 4 tables in each row and 3 more rows than before. How many tables were there at first?
4 m
Level 3
At first, George, Paul and David had the same amount of money. After David spent some of his money, George spent 38 of his money and Paul spent 35 of his money, George had $198 more than Paul. In the end, the total amount of money the three boys had left was $946. How much money did David spend?
4 m
Level 3
In a school hall, a certain number of students can be arranged such that there are exactly 21 students per row. If the same number of students arranged in rows of 16 students each, there will be 7 more rows and 8 students left over. How many students are there altogether?
4 m
Level 3
Dina spent 60% of her money on a number of pens. She spent 25% of the remaining money on a few highlighters and 50% of what was left on a number of sketchbooks.
  1. What fraction of her money was left?
  2. Given that the pens cost $36 more than the sketchbooks, find the sum of money Dina had at first.
5 m
Level 3
Fred, Vaidev, Ryan and George went shopping with a total of $618. After shopping, they had a total of $88 left. Vaidev spent $100. The amount Ryan spent was 23 the amount spent by Fred. The total amount spent by Fred and Vaidev was $204 less than the total amount spent by Ryan and George. How much did Fred and George spend altogether?
4 m
Level 3
A philanthropist bought a total of $19380 worth of toys, textbooks and clothes to donate to the needy children. The number of clothes bought was 20% more than the number of toys bought but 20% fewer than the number of textbooks bought. The toy cost $12 each and was $2 more expensive than each textbook but 40% cheaper than each piece of clothes. How many toys and textbooks did the philanthropist donate to the needy children?
5 m
Level 3
On Thursday, Cindy, Diana, Kathy and Nicole spent a total of $113. On Friday, Cindy spent twice of what she spent on Thursday, Diana spent the same as what she spent on Thursday, Kathy spent $6 less than what she spent on Thursday, and Nicole spent $3 more than what she spent on Thursday. All of them spent an equal amount on Friday. How much did Cindy and Nicole spend altogether on Thursday?
4 m
Level 3
Every week, Mrs. Tan will collect 40% more vitamin pills than Mrs Nurul from the pharmacy. They each consumed 14 vitamins weekly and will leave the rest for their family members to consume the rest. After some time, both ladies consumed a total of 364 vitamin pills and Mrs. Tan's family members consumed 468 more vitamin pills than Mrs. Nurul's family.
  1. How many members are there in Mrs. Tan's family, if they each consume 14 pills weekly?
  2. How many vitamin pills does Mrs Nurul collect from the pharmacy each week?
5 m
Level 3
One eating house bought 168 kg of beef and mutton. 13 of the beef and 45 of the mutton were sold. The amount of mutton sold was 12 kg more than the amount of beef sold.
  1. How much mutton did the eating house buy?
  2. How much beef did the eating house buy?
4 m
Level 3
Eric had an equal number of cream scones, strawberry scones and vanilla scones. After he ate 28 cream scones, some strawberry scones and vanilla scones, there were 55 scones left. The number of strawberry scones he ate was thrice the number of vanilla scones he ate. The number of strawberry scones left was 22 more than the number of cream scones left. How many cream scones were there at first?
4 m
Level 3
Penelope was packing her spoons, plates and bowls to be moved to her new shop. She packed 65 more spoons than plates, and 22 more bowls than spoons. While moving 35 of her spoons and 110 of the plates were broken. The remaining 389 items were not broken. How many bowls did she have?
4 m
Level 3
There was an equal number of mangoes and pineapples. On Monday, some mangoes were added, such that the number of mangoes increased by 80%. On Tuesday, the number of mangoes further increased by 50% and the number of pineapples decreased by 20%. There were 38 more mangoes than pineapples in the end. How many mangoes and pineapples were there altogether at first?
5 m
Level
Linda sold $1078 worth of dresses and jumpsuits. She earned $110 less on the jumpsuits than the dresses. Each jumpsuit is sold for $4 more than each dress. The number of jumpsuits sold was 23 of the number of dresses sold.
  1. How much did Linda earn from the sales of the dresses?
  2. How many dresses were sold?
4 m
Level 3
The usual price of a notebook sold at Shop A and B is $20. During a sale, a discount of 20% is given to every notebook sold at Shop A. At Shop B, a discount of 50% is given to the 3rd notebook for every 3 notebooks sold. How much cheaper would it be if Lily buys 8 notebooks from Shop A instead of Shop B?
5 m
Level 3
Rica was saving money to buy pens. She saved $6 every 4 days. After saving for 28 days, she went to buy pens that were on sale.
  1. What was the most number of pens she could buy?
  2. Rica wanted to buy 38 pens. How much more did she need to save?
4 m
Level 3
A box of pies cost $15 while a box of muffins cost $17. Each box contained either 4 pies or 3 muffins. Mrs Sanchez bought the same number of pies and muffins. She paid $207 more for the muffins. How many boxes of pies did she buy?
4 m
Level 3
Jessa, Tessa and Titus shared some cookies. Jessa took 6 more than 14 of the cookies. Tessa took 2 more than 23 of the rest of the cookies. Titus took the last 12 cookies. How many cookies did Tessa take?
4 m
Level 3
A bakery was having its grand opening promotion for eclairs and bagels at the prices as shown. Mrs Lim spent an equal amount of money on the eclairs and bagels for her company party. She bought 40 more eclairs than bagels. What was the total number of eclairs and bagels bought by Mrs Lim?
4 m
Level 3
Winnie had two rolls of ribbons of the same length but different designs. She cut the first roll of ribbon into equal pieces of length 36 cm and there were 7 hearts on each piece of ribbon and cut the second roll of ribbon into equal pieces of length 54 cm and there were 9 stars on each piece of ribbon as shown. After she finished cutting both rolls of ribbons, she counted that the total number of hearts was 84 more than the total number of stars. Find the length of one roll of ribbon in cm.
4 m