Level 3 In a box, there are 83 pencils and rulers. There are 17 more pencils than rulers. The number of blunt pencils is 14 more than the number of sharp pencils. How many sharp pencils are there?
Level 3
Sean bought 3 boxes of red marbles and 3 packets of blue marbles. There were 24 red marbles more than blue marbles. He had 60 marbles altogether. How many red marbles were there in each box?
Level 3
The length of a rope is 25 m longer than a string. The length of a wire is 13 m shorter than the rope. The total length of the rope, the wire and the string is 58 m. What is the length of the rope?
Level 3
The total mass of Tom, Kelsey and Linda is 120 kg. Kelsey's mass is 6 kg more than Tom's and 18 kg more than Linda's. Find the total mass of Tom and Linda.
Level 3
The total capacity of a bottle and a mug is 8 ℓ. The total capacity of 3 such bottles and 5 such mugs is 31 ℓ. What is the capacity of each mug? Express your answer in ℓ
Level 2
Mr Smith saved a total of $8540 in 6 months. In the first 4 months, he saved $1210 each month. In the 5th month, he saved $1530. How much did he save in the 6th month?
Level 3
Mr Pang bought 26 baskets of durians. Each basket contained 48 durians. He sold 136 durians. Then he packed the remaining durians equally into 8 boxes. How many durians were there in each box?
Level 3 The product of two numbers is greater than 80 but less than 85. The sum of the two numbers is a multiple of 5. The difference between the two numbers is 8.
Level 2
Abigail has twice the number of hair clips as Betty. Clare has thrice the number of hair clips as Abigail. If Clare has 504 hair clips, how many hair clips do the three girls have altogether?
Level 3
Jonathan wants to purchase a new car which costs $134850. Jonathan will pay a monthly instalment over a period of 5 years after paying a downpayment of $12850. How much is each monthly instalment? Round your answer off to the nearest thousand.
Level 2
In a conference, there were 651 females and 97 males. How many males must join in order for the number of males to be twice that of the number of females?
Level 3
Two lighthouses flash their lights every 36 seconds and 30 seconds. If they flash together at 8:10 p.m., at what time would the two lighthouses flash their lights together again?
Level 3
Daryl was trying to sleep one night but there was too much noise around him. His clock ticked every 10 seconds, a tap was dripping every 12 seconds and his dog snored every 15 seconds. He noticed on his clock that all 3 things happened together at 11 p.m.
At what time would all 3 things happen together again?
How many times would all 3 things happen together again from 11 p.m. to 12 midnight?
