Level 3
A fruit-seller started the day with 360 oranges. He sold 49 of the oranges and gave 25 of the remainder away. He placed the rest into boxes of 30. How many boxes would he need?
Level 3 712 of the pupils in a school go to school by bus. 25 of the remaining pupils go to school by car and 13 of the rest cycle to school. The remaining pupils walk to school. The number of pupils who walk to school is 250 fewer than those who go to school by bus. What is the enrolment of the school?
Level 3 29 of the people in a concert hall are boys. 37 of the remaining people are girls. There are 72 women and 288 men. What fraction of the people at the concert hall are women?
Level 3 310 of the runners in a marathon are Chinese. 37 of the remaining runners are Indians, 14 of the rest of the runners are Malays, 30 are Eurasians and 21 are Japanese. How many more Chinese than Japanese runners are there?
Level 3
At a party, 47 of the people who attended were adults. 56 of the remainder were boys and the rest were girls. If there were 140 more adults than girls, how many people attended the party?
Level 3
Rachel read 15 of a storybook on the first day, 38 of the remaining pages on the second day and the rest on the third day. If she read 48 more pages on the third day than on the first day, what is the total number of pages of the storybook altogether?
Level 3
Mrs Chan baked some cookies. She gave 35 of the cookies to her friend and 34 of the remainder to her brother. Given that she gave 15 less cookies to her brother than her friend. How many cookies did she bake at first?
Level 3
Sean drank 35 of the water in his water bottle. He accidentally spilled 14 of the remaining water. As a result, he had 90 millilitres of water left in his water bottle. How much water did Sean have at first? Give your answer in millilitres.
Level 3
A fruit-seller sold 23 of his fruits in the morning and 56 of his remaining fruits in the afternoon. If he had 30 fruits at the end of the day, find the total number of fruits he had at first.
Level 3
Fiona made some croissants. She sold 45 of them in the afternoon and 47 of the remainder in the evening. If she sold 144 more croissants in the afternoon than in the evening, how many croissants did she make altogether?
