Level 3
Samantha had twice as many pens as notebooks at first. She removed 4 pens and 3 notebooks each time. In the end, there were 18 pens and 1 notebook left. How many pens and notebooks did Samantha have at first?
Level 3
Andy had 4 times as much money as Julian. After Andy spent $164 and Julian spent $38, Julian had thrice as much money as Andy. How much did Andy and Julian have altogether at first?
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?
