Level 3
Benny and Nigel both received an allowance from their father. Benny initially received 30% of the money. He then gave Nigel $5, and was left with 13 as much money as Nigel. What was the total amount of money given to the two boys?
Level 3
Alan, Benjamin and Charles shared a bag of toy blocks. Benjamin took 35 as many toy blocks as Charles. Alan took twice as many toy blocks as the total Benjamin and Charles took. After Alan had given 20 to Benjamin and 4 to Charles, Benjamin gave 5 to Charles. In the end, all three of them had the same number of toy blocks. Find the difference between the number of toy blocks that Alan and Benjamin had at first.
Level
Fred had 12 as many erasers as Will. Will had 23 as many erasers as Rachel. After Fred and Rachel gave 12 erasers to Will, Will had four times as many erasers as Fred. Rachel then had the same number of erasers as Will.
What was the ratio of the number of erasers Fred had to the number of erasers Rachel had in the beginning? Answer in simplest form.
Level 3
Fred's father is 7 times as old as his son. His father will be 35 years old in 7 years' time. In how many years' time will Fred be 60% that of his father?
Level 3
Howard and Sam had some money at first. Howard received 4 times as much money as Sam every fortnight. At the end of 2 fortnights, both of them had the same amount of money. If Sam had $1500 at first and Howard had $1900 at the end of those 2 fortnights, what was the ratio of Howard's money to the total amount of money at first?
Level 3
The figure shows a garden in the school with two ponds beside each other. The koi pond is a square pond with an area of 64 m2 . The area of the rectangular turtle pond is 34 of the area of the koi pond. The length of the grass patch is twice the breadth of the grass patch.
What is the breadth of the turtle pond?
What is length of the grass patch?
Level 3
The figure shows a garden in the school with two ponds beside each other. The koi pond is a square pond with an area of 64 m2 . The area of the rectangular turtle pond is 34 of the area of the koi pond. The length of the grass patch is twice the breadth of the grass patch.
Level 3
Container A and Container B had some liquid in the ratio 7 : 5. After 48 litres of liquid was transferred from A to B, the amount of liquid in Container B became 3 times as much as in Container A. How much liquid were there in the two tanks in all?
Level 2
A blouse costs $4.50 more than a shirt. A skirt costs $15.20 more than the blouse. Jelly bought 5 of each item. She paid $376 for them. How much did she pay for the skirts she bought?
