Level 2
Zach has 35 more pens than Bertha. Colleen has 55 fewer pens than Zach. Dave has 20 fewer pens than Zach. Who has the least number of pens? Give your answer in letter. (Eg a)
(a) Zach
(b) Bertha
(c) Colleen
(d) Dave
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 2
Shop X has 1354 more uniforms than Shop Y. If 565 uniforms are transferred from Shop X to Shop Y, how many more uniforms will Shop X have than Shop Y?
Level 3
There are 1500 English books in a library. 35 of the books are novels. 34 of the remaining books are comics. The rest of the books are textbooks. How many textbooks are there in the library?