Level 3
Cathy had some coin collection. 14 of them were red and the rest were yellow. She gave away 135 of the yellow coins and 50% of the red coins. She then had 15 of her coin collection left. How many coins did Cathy give away?
Level 3
Liam had 57 as many 20-cent coins as 1-dollar coins in his piggy bank. Each time, four 20-cent coins and six 1-dollar coins were taken out from the piggy bank. In the end, only seven 20-cent coins and four 1-dollar coins were left in the piggy bank. How many more 1-dollar coins than 20-cent coins were there in the piggy bank at first?
Level 3
Aunt Tina baked 50 less cookies than muffins. After she gave 35 of the muffins and 0.7 of the cookies to Cathy, she was left with 88 fewer cookies than muffins. How many muffins did she bake?
Level 3
Lisa had 740 more candies than Anna. Lisa used
56
of her candies and Anna used 12 of her candies. In the end, Lisa had 2 times as much as Anna. Find the number of candies Anna had at first.
Level 3
Bryan's money was 335 times his sister's money. After his mother gave him $44 and his sister $122, Bryan then had twice as much money as his sister. How much money did Bryan have at first?
Level 3 PSLE
Ruth bought some lollipops and gave half of it to Asher. Asher bought some sweets and gave half of it to Ruth. Ruth ate 17 sweets and Asher ate 31 lollipops. The ratio of Ruth's sweets to lollipops became 1 : 5 and the ratio of Asher's sweets to lollipops became 1 : 3. How many sweets did Asher buy?
Level 3 PSLE
There are some stickers in albums A and B. 50% of the stickers in album A and 20% of the stickers in album B are round stickers. There is an equal number of square stickers in both albums. If there are 51 more round stickers in album A than in album B, how many stickers are there in both albums altogether?
Level 3
A bag had some violet erasers and yellow erasers in the ratio of 3 : 1. Queenie removed 35 violet erasers and put another 15 yellow erasers into the bag. There is now 50% as many violet erasers as yellow erasers in the bag. How many violet erasers were in the bag at first?
Level 3
A fruit seller sells only soursops and avocados. The ratio of soursops to avocados is 5 : 4. A total of 68 fruits are added. The number of soursops becomes 2 times as many as before and the number of avocados becomes 4 times as many as before. How many fruits are there in the end?
Level 3 14 of the number of sheep that Farmer Yang head was equal to 25 of the number of sheep that Farmer Tan had. When Farmer Yang sold 300 of his sheep and Farmer Tan bought another 40, the ratio of the number of sheep that Farmer Yang had to the number of sheep Farmer Tan had 7 : 5. What was the total number of sheep that the 2 farmers had at first?
Level 3
Entrance tickets to the concert are $8 each for adults. The ticket for a child costs 25% less. Last Sunday, 10% of the tickets sold were for children and the total sales of the tickets was $3900. How many of the tickets sold were for adults?
Level 3
Will, Xavier and George had a total of 670 pens. The ratio of the number of pens Xavier had to the number of pens George had was 4 : 5. After Will and Xavier each gave away half of their pens, the 3 children had 395 pens left. How many pens did Xavier and George have at first?
Level 2 PSLE
The bar graph shows the number of coloured pens sold by a shop. The table shows the prices of the pens.
What fraction of the pens sold were black pens? Give the answer in the simplest form.
From the sale of the pens, which coloured pens collected the least amount of money? What was the amount? Give the answers in the following way. (Eg Green, $1)
Level 2 PSLE
The bar graph shows the number of coloured pens sold by a shop. The table shows the prices of the pens.
What fraction of the pens sold were black pens? Give the answer in the simplest form.
From the sale of the pens, which coloured pens collected the least amount of money? What was the amount? Give the answers in the following way. (Eg Green, $1)
Level 3
Container A and Container B had 43 kg of sugar and 51 kg of sugar respectively. If 3 kg of sugar and 8.5 kg of sugar are added into Container A and Container B every day, how many days later will the sugar in Container A be half as much as the sugar in Container B?
Level 3
At a theme park, each adult ticket cost $25
and each child ticket cost $12.
On Monday, the number of adult tickets sold was 120 less than the number of child tickets.
On Tuesday, the number of adult tickets sold decreased by 10% while
the number of child tickets sold increased by 30%.
If a total of 816 tickets were sold on Tuesday,
how much money was collected on Monday?
Level 3
The ratio of the amount of money that Anna and Yvonne brought along was 4 : 5. For a friend's birthday present, Anna and Yvonne shared the cost in the ratio of 2 : 3. Anna used up 25 of her money to pay for her share. After paying for her share, Yvonne had $78 left. How much was the birthday present?
Level 3
The auditorium had 1050 seats. There were 25% fewer $40-seats than $5-seats. 50% of the $5-seats and some $40-seats were sold. A total of $16180 was collected. How many seats were unsold?
Level 3
During a telematch, each group of students was supposed to collect as many coloured candies as possible. Each colour represented a certain point as tabulated:
Yellow 3 points
Pink 6 points
Blue 7 points
In each container, the number of yellow candies was 20% more than the number of blue candies and 10% less than the number of pink candies. Given that the total possible points if the group managed to collect all the candies were 558 points, how many candies were not yellow in colour?
