Level 3
Nicholas and Cleon shared $60 equally. How much money must Nicholas give to Cleon so that Cleon will have three times as much money as Nicholas?
4 m
Level 3
There are 184 paper clips in Box X. There are 4 times as many paper clips in Box Y as in Box X. How many paper clips must be transferred from Box Y to Box X so that there is an equal number of paper clips in each box?
4 m
Level 3
Tom had $82, Lincoln had $34 and Kim had twice the total amount of money Tom and Lincoln had. How much must Kim give to Tom and Lincoln so that each of them has an equal amount of money?
  1. Tom
  2. Lincoln
4 m
Level 3
Mandy and Leon shared 3160 stamps. After Mandy gave Leon 20 stamps, Mandy had 3 times as many stamps as Leon. How many stamps did Leon have at first?
4 m
Level 3
Mrs Lim is 42 years old and her son is 8 years old now. In how many years' time will Mrs Lim be twice as old as her son?
4 m
Level 3
Mother is 2 times as old as Juliet now. In 4 years' time, their total age will be 50 years old. How old is Juliet now?
4 m
Level 3
A moment ago, there were a total of 1200 spectators at a football match. 346 of the male spectators and 458 of the female spectators left the stadium. Now there are thrice as many male as female spectators left in the stadium. How many more male than female spectators are there in the stadium now?
4 m
Level 3
Ben had three times as much money as Colin. After Ben spent $110 and Colin spent $30, they had the same amount of money left.
  1. How much did Colin have at first?
  2. How much had each of them left in the end?
4 m
Level 3
Luke and Sam had an equal number of lollipops at first. After Luke bought another 6 lollipops and Sam lost 9 lollipops, Luke had thrice as many lollipops as Sam. Find the number of lollipops each of them had at first.
4 m
Level 3
Min and Tina had an equal number of candies. After Min bought another 20 candies and Tina bought another 6 candies, Min had thrice as many candies as Tina. Find the number of candies each of them had at first.
4 m