Level 3
Mrs Lee has a piece of lace that measures 5 m 40 cm. She uses 224 cm to decorate a curtain and another 110 cm to decorate another curtain. How much of the lace has she left? Give the answer in cm and m.
Level 3
Mr Kyle had a piece of string measured 6 m 35 cm long. He used 221 cm and gave some of it to his neighbour. He found that he had 2 m 35 cm of string left. What was the length of string Mr Kyle gave to his neighbour? (Leave the answer in metres and centimetres.)
Level 3
Abigail had 10 kg of flour at her shop. She sold 450 g in the morning and 2 kg 700 g in the
afternoon. How much flour did she have left? (Give the answer in kilograms and grams.)
Level 3
Eric has a total of 14 fifty-cent and ten-cent coins. The total value of the coins is $3. If he spends all the fifty-cent coins on a stapler, how much does the stapler cost?
Level 3
Sarah cuts a piece of wire into three pieces. The first piece is 156 cm shorter than the second piece. The second piece is 2 m 42 cm longer than the third piece. If the first piece is 2 m 26 cm long, find the length of the third piece in m and cm.
Level 3
Erika cycled 860 m more than Sofia. Mark cycled 940 m less than Erika. Find the distance Mark cycled if Sofia cycled for 4 km 50 m. Give the answer in km and m.
Level 3
In a weight-lifting competition, the first weight-lifter lifted a mass of 300 kg 300 g while the second weight-lifter lifted 50 kg 300 g more. Given that the third weight-lifter lifted 40 kg 500 g more than the second weight-lifter, what is the total mass that the 3 of them lifted?
Level 3
A bottle has a capacity of 2500 mℓ. A jug has a capacity of 750 mℓ more than the bottle. A water dispenser has a capacity of 7500 mℓ more than the jug. Find the capacity of the water dispenser. (Give the answer in litres and millilitres.)
Level 3
5 cups of water can fill up a pitcher to the brim. 8 pitchers of water can fill up a water jug to the brim. What is the capacity of a cup if the capacity of the water jug is 5ℓ 200 mℓ?
Level 3
Risa was given a piece of lace of length 6 m 30 cm. She used a part of it to tie 5 curtains and 2 m 20 cm of the remaining length to decorate her room. Given that each curtain needed 50 cm, what was the length of the lace that was left behind by Risa? (Leave the answer in metres and centimetres.)
Level 3
Keith paints 65 cm of the wall daily. After 5 weeks, 8 m of the wall was still unpainted. What is the length of the wall? Give the answer in metres and centimetres.
Level 3
Susie mixed 4 sachets of powdered juice and 6 litres of water to make a juice drink. What was the volume of the juice drink she made? Give the answer in ℓ.
Level 3
Susie mixed 4 sachets of powdered juice and 6 litres of water to make a juice drink. What was the volume of the juice drink she made? Give the answer in ℓ.
