Level 3
Some identical rectangular tiles are arranged to form a big rectangle as shown. The length of each tile is 36 cm. Find the area of the shaded part.
Level 3
Some identical rectangular tiles are arranged to form a big rectangle as shown. The length of each tile is 36 cm. Find the area of the shaded part.
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
Karen tied some ribbons along a rope in a row at equal distance apart. The distance between the first and the fifth ribbon was 8 m. The first ribbon and the last ribbon were tied 3 m away from each end of the rope. What was the length of the rope if she had tied 30 ribbons on it?
Level 3
Jaslyn placed 25 pins in a row from one to the other end of a bulletin board at equal distance apart as shown in the diagram. The distance between the first and last pin was 96 cm.
What was the distance between the first and eighth pin?
Jaslyn decided to remove 8 pins and rearrange the remaining pins at a new equal spacing. What was the new distance of each spacing?
Level 3
Jaslyn placed 25 pins in a row from one to the other end of a bulletin board at equal distance apart as shown in the diagram. The distance between the first and last pin was 96 cm.
What was the distance between the first and eighth pin?
Jaslyn decided to remove 8 pins and rearrange the remaining pins at a new equal spacing. What was the new distance of each spacing?
Level 3
2 rectangles A and B, not drawn to scale, overlap at x as shown. x is 18 of rectangle A and 16 of rectangle B. If the length of rectangle B is 9 cm and its breadth is 4 cm, what is the area of the unshaded part of figures A and B?
Level 3
2 rectangles A and B, not drawn to scale, overlap at x as shown. x is 18 of rectangle A and 16 of rectangle B. If the length of rectangle B is 9 cm and its breadth is 4 cm, what is the area of the unshaded part of figures A and B?
Level 3
The length of a plank is 3 m 2 cm long. Annie cut the plank into 3 pieces. The length of the first piece of the plank is 50 cm. The length of the second piece of the plank is 1 m shorter than the third piece. What is the length of the third piece of plank?
Level 3
Mrs Belinda compares the length of 3 ropes, X, Y and Z. Rope X is 376 cm long. It is 116 cm longer than Rope Z. Rope Z is 185 cm shorter than Rope Y. What is the length of Rope Y?
Level 2
Paul has a wooden pole, a plank and a rod. The wooden pole is 255 cm long. It is 45 cm longer than the rod. The rod is 25 cm shorter than the plank. Find the length of the plank.
