Level 3
A box contained red, blue and purple markers. 25 of the markers were red and 29 of the remainder were blue markers. The rest were purple markers.
  1. Find the ratio of the number of purple markers to the number of red markers.
  2. There were 160 fewer blue markers than red markers. How many markers were there in the box?
4 m
Level 1
In a class, one half of the pupils are Malay, 25 of the pupils are Chinese and the rest are pupils of other nationalities. What fraction of the class is made up of pupils of other nationalities?
3 m
Level 3
There were 4 more girls than boys in the classroom. Excluding 2 boys, the number of boys was 56 of the number of girls. When another 4 girls joined, what fraction of the pupils were girls? Give the answer in its simplest form.
3 m
Level 2
A man had some party bags. 15 of the party bags has lollipops, 27 has candies and the rest has chocolates. What fraction of the party bags had chocolates?
3 m
Level 3
At a school carnival, each boy received 3 packets of sweets and each girl received 4 packets of sweets. Each accompanying adult received 2 packets of sweets. 27 of the people at the school carnival were adults. The ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls at the carnival was 5 : 8. Given that only 6601 packets of sweets were given away, how many people were there at the carnival?
4 m
Level 2
On a train, 110 of the passengers were children, 15 were senior citizens and the rest were adults. What fraction of the passengers were adults?
3 m
Level 3 PSLE
A caterer prepares fish balls for some people attending a party. The ratio of the number of adults to the number of children attending is 2 : 5. Among the children, the ratio of the number of girls to the boys is 4 : 1. A total of 180 fish balls are prepared so that each adult gets 4 fish balls and each child gets 2.
  1. What fraction of the people attending the party are boys?
  2. How many children are attending the party?
4 m
Level 2
Janelle collected 288 cards. She gave 13 of them to her three siblings. On the average, how many cards did each of her siblings receive?
3 m
Level 3
Jamie had 126 pens. 23 of them were blue pens and the rest were red pens. After she had given away some blue pens, the ratio of the number of blue pens to the number of red pens became 4 : 3. How many blue pens did she give away?
4 m
Level 3 PSLE
Rael, Sam and Fred had 180 stickers altogether. Rael gave 310 of his stickers to Sam and 15 of his stickers to Fred. After that, all three boys had the same number of stickers. What was the difference in the number of stickers between Sam and Fed at first?
3 m