Level 3
Rica was saving money to buy pens. She saved $6 every 4 days. After saving for 28 days, she went to buy pens that were on sale.
  1. What was the most number of pens she could buy?
  2. Rica wanted to buy 38 pens. How much more did she need to save?
4 m
Level 3
Joe had 170 marbles. He gave away 32 marbles and packed the remaining marbles in bags of 4. Each bag was sold for $5. The remaining marbles that were not packed were sold at 2 for $3. How much did Joe collect in total?
4 m
Level 3
A box of pies cost $15 while a box of muffins cost $17. Each box contained either 4 pies or 3 muffins. Mrs Sanchez bought the same number of pies and muffins. She paid $207 more for the muffins. How many boxes of pies did she buy?
4 m
Level 3
A bakery was having its grand opening promotion for eclairs and bagels at the prices as shown. Mrs Lim spent an equal amount of money on the eclairs and bagels for her company party. She bought 40 more eclairs than bagels. What was the total number of eclairs and bagels bought by Mrs Lim?
4 m
Level 3
Alex earned $750 less than Jay each month. Both of them spent $1800 each month and saved the rest of their salaries. After a few months, Alex saved $2400 and Jay saved $6900.
  1. How much did Alex earn each month?
  2. Alex wanted to go on a trip that would cost him $4000. How many months did he have to save?
4 m
Level 3
An administration manager wanted to purchase some calculators. If she bought 180 calculators, she would have $600 left. If she bought 156 calculators, she would have $1080 left. What was the cost of each calculator?
4 m
Level 3
Joyce wanted to buy pens for her students. If she bought 10 pens, she would need another $30. If she bought 15 pens, she would be short of $70. How much did Joyce have?
4 m
Level 3
Joe went to buy some bicycles. If he bought 3 bicycles, he would have $89 left. If he bought 5 bicycles, he would be short of $17. How much money did Joe have at first?
4 m
Level 3
Abi received $30 more pocket money than Gwen each month. Both of them spent $160 per month and saved the rest. After a few months, Abi saved $1800 but Gwen only saved $1260.
  1. What was Abi's monthly pocket money?
  2. Gwen wanted to save a total of $2380. How many more months did she need in order to save this amount?
4 m
Level 3
During a donation drive, $9210 was collected by 80 students. Each girl donated $120 and each boy donated $105. How many girls were there?
4 m