Level 2
Which one of the following gives an answer more than 8? Give the answer in letters. (Eg a)
  1. 10 - 3
  2. 2 + 6
  3. 3 + 4
  4. 9 - 0
2 m
Level 2
Which one of the following gives an answer less than 7? Give the answer in letters. (Eg a)
  1. 10 - 4
  2. 2 + 6
  3. 3 + 4
  4. 9 - 0
2 m
Level 3
A car-wash machine takes 16 h to wash 1 car. Washing the car by hand takes 14 h longer than the car-wash machine.
  1. Find the time taken to wash 1 car by hand.
  2. Find the total time taken to wash 3 cars by hand. Leave your answer in hours and minutes.
4 m
Level 2
Nick saves $49 per week while Lee saves $63 per week. How much more will Lee save than Nick in three days?
2 m
Level 2
A pipe is 6 cm longer than a rod. Their total length is 1 m 40 cm. How long is the pipe?
2 m
Level 2
Which one of the following gives the greatest answer? Give the answer in letters. (Eg a)
  1. 3 less than 18
  2. 3 more than 10
  3. 14 - 5
  4. 4 + 8
2 m
Level 3
Perry bought a piece of rope and cut it into 3 pieces. The third piece was 2.5 m longer than the first piece. The second piece was 2.42 m shorter than the third piece.
  1. If the first piece was 10.29 m, find the length of the rope before it was cut.
  2. How much did Perry pay if each metre of the rope was $2?
4 m
Level 3
Tom, Owen, and Harry have $238 in total. Harry has $25.10 less than Owen and $75.10 more than Tom. How much does Owen have?
4 m
Level 3
Lucy saved some of her school pocket money for 4 days. She saved $3 on the first day. For the remaining 3 days, she saved $0.40 more than the previous day.
  1. How much money did she save in 4 days?
  2. Lucy then spent all her savings on 9 identical notebooks. How much did each notebook cost?
4 m
Level 3
A basket containing 3 persimmons had a total mass of 7 kg. When 4 more persimmons were added into the basket, the total mass became 14.6 kg. Find the mass of the empty basket.
4 m
Level 3
The total mass of a kitten, a mouse and a puppy is 11 kg. The mouse is 0.4 kg heavier than the kitten. The puppy is 4 times as heavy as the mouse. Find the mass of the puppy.
4 m
Level 3
The total length of a string, a rope and a ribbon is 42.7 m. The ribbon is 14 m longer than the string. The rope is 5 times as long as the string. Find the difference in length between the rope and the ribbon.
4 m
Level 3
At a book shop, Alice paid $12 for 1 book and 2 pens. The book cost $6 more than each pen.
  1. How much is 1 book?
  2. How much is 1 pen?
3 m
Level 3
At a book shop, Alice paid $22 for 5 items: 2 books and 3 pens. 1 book cost $6 more than 1 pen. How much did 1 book cost?
3 m
Level 3
Ivan paid $13.90 for 5 persimmons and a durian. The durian cost $6.10 more than each persimmon. How much did he pay for the durian?
4 m
Level 3
Mrs Toh spent a total of $169.70 on a coat and 7 identical blouses. A coat costs $7.90 less than a blouse. How much did she pay for a blouse?
4 m
Level 3
The cost of 2 chikoos and 4 peaches is $16.20. One chikoo cost $0.30 less than one peach. What is the cost of 2 peaches?
4 m
Level 3
Dylan bought 5 files and 2 pencils. Each file cost $1.10. A pencil cost $1.60 more than a file. How much did he pay for these items?
4 m
Level 3
Mary had $2089. She spent $497 on a laptop. She used the remaining amount of money to buy a scanner and a printer. The printer cost $986 more than the scanner.
  1. How much did she pay for the scanner and the printer?
  2. How much did she spend on the scanner?
4 m
Level 3
Nick, Billy and Ryan scored a total of 220 marks for their Mathematics test. Billy scored 67 marks. Ryan scored 12 more marks than Billy. How many marks did Nick score?
4 m