Level 2
Asher had 5 times as many buttons as Carl at first. Then each of them bought an equal number of new buttons. In the end, Carl had 42 buttons and Asher had 3 times as many buttons as Carl. How many buttons did both of them buy altogether?
Level 2 PSLE
Abel had 13 more two-dollar notes than five-dollar notes at first. He exchanged $20 worth of five-dollar notes for two-dollar notes. How many less five-dollar notes than two-dollar notes did Abel have after the exchange?
Level 3
15 spectators and some performers donated a total of $59000 for charity. Each spectator donated $1000 more than each performer. If there were 8 more spectators than performers, how much more money did the spectators donate than the performers?
Level 3
Violet has 6 times as many tarts as Anna. The total number of Violet's and Anna's tarts is 8 times of Wendy's. Violet and Anna have 294 tarts more than Wendy's. How many more tarts does Violet have than Anna?
Level 3 PSLE
Wesley had 11 jars of balls. At first, each of the jars contained the same number of balls. He took out 24 balls from each jar. After that, the total number of balls left in the 11 jars was equal to the total number of balls in 3 of the jars at first. What was the number of balls in each jar at first?
Level 3
There are some doves and hamsters in a pet shop. There are 38 more doves than hamsters in the pet shop but there are a total of 76 more hamsters' legs than doves' legs in the pet shop. Find the number of doves and hamsters in the pet shop.
Level 3
Bag W contains 20-cent coins and Bag X contains 5-cent coins. There are 12 more coins in Bag X than in Bag W. The amount of money in Bag W is 165¢ more than the amount of money in Bag X. How many total coins are there?
Level 3
Andy has 20-cent coins and 50-cent coins.
The total value of all his coins is $24.
He has 6 less 20-cent coins than 50-cent coins.
How many coins does he have altogether?
Level 3
Some calculators and hole punchers were packed into green and blue cartons. There were 8 more green cartons than blue cartons. Each green carton contained 34 calculators and each blue carton contained 99 hole punchers. Given that there were 53 fewer calculators than hole punchers in total, how much calculators were there?
Level 3
The price of a child ticket and an adult ticket to a theme park are $6 and $8 respectively. The amount collected from the sale of the adult tickets is $740 more than the amount from the sale of the child tickets. The number of child tickets sold is 28 fewer than the number of adult tickets sold. What is the total amount collected from the tickets sold?
Level 3
Vincent has 5 more 50-cent coins than 10-cent coins. After he used 6 of his 50-cent coins, the total value of 50-cent coins is $1.50 more than the total value of 10-cent coins. How many coins did he have at first?
Level 3
Some visitors paid a total of $390 for entrance tickets to a theme park. The entrance ticket for a child cost $6. The entrance ticket for an adult cost 3 times as much. If there were 19 more adults than children, how many of the visitors were
Level 3
During a sale, 8 necklaces and 11 watches cost $2836. If Zoe bought 14 necklaces and 20 watches, she would have spent all her money. Each necklace cost $136 more than a watch. Find the amount that Zoe had at first.
Level 2
Violet had 6 times as many erasers as Jane at first. After Violet gave 40 erasers to Jane, they each had the same number of erasers in the end. How many erasers did Violet have at first?
Level 3
Basket G and Basket H have a total of 284 lollipops. After 43 lollipops were transferred from Basket G to Basket H, there were 3 times as many lollipops in Basket H as Basket G.
How many lollipops were there in each basket at first?
Level 3
Natalie has $127 more than Eva. If Eva gives Natalie $56, the amount of money Natalie has will be 6 times that of Eva's. How much money does Natalie have?
Level 3 PSLE
Tina has 130 marbles more than Olivia. If Tina transfers 384 marbles to Olivia, Olivia will have 3 times as many as Tina. How many marbles does Tina have?
Level 3 PSLE
In a school canteen, chairs were arranged in rows such that there were exactly 19 chairs in each row. Mr Ong then brought 6 more chairs into the school canteen and rearranged all the chairs. There are now exactly 7 chairs in each row and 12 more rows than before. How many chairs are there in the school canteen in the end?
