Level 3
Tim's and Natalie's monthly allowances were the same at first. Tim's allowance increased by 50% while Natalie's increased by 20%. Given that Tim's allowance would increase by another 20% if he had received $300 more from his father, find the difference in the children's monthly allowances.
5 m
Level 3
Ron and Shawn had 60 sweets each. Ron gave 20% of his sweets to Shawn. After receiving the sweets from Ron, Shawn gave 50% of his total sweets to Tammy. How many sweets had Shawn left?
4 m
Level 3
Elyse bought some pens. She gave 16 of the pens to her cousin and sold 34 of the remaining pens. After that, she bought another 171 pens and had the same number of pens that she bought at first. How many pens did Elyse buy at first?
4 m
Level 3
Andrew, Bryan and Charlie had the same number of marbles. Charlie gave 0.5 of his marbles to Bryan. Then Bryan gave 0.25 of his marbles to Andrew. Finally, after Bryan gave 30 marbles to Charlie, he had the same number of marbles as Charlie. How many marbles did Charlie have at first?
5 m
Level 3
Sean and Pierre had an equal number of books. Sean donated 18 of her books and Pierre donated 15 of his books. Pierre donated 12 more books than Sean. How many books did Pierre have at first?
4 m
Level 3
At first, George, Paul and David had the same amount of money. After David spent some of his money, George spent 38 of his money and Paul spent 35 of his money, George had $198 more than Paul. In the end, the total amount of money the three boys had left was $946. How much money did David spend?
4 m
Level 3
Ivan and Ryan earned the same amount each month. Ivan saved 34 of his pay and Ryan saved 25 of his pay. Ivan saved $160 more than Ryan in a month. How much did Ryan save in a month?
4 m
Level 3
At the hospital, Floor A and Floor B had an equal number of beds at first. If 6 beds were removed from Floor B and 6 times as many beds were removed from Floor A as Floor B, the number of beds in Floor B would be 4 times as many as in Floor A. Find the number of beds on each floor.
4 m
Level 3
Eric had an equal number of cream scones, strawberry scones and vanilla scones. After he ate 28 cream scones, some strawberry scones and vanilla scones, there were 55 scones left. The number of strawberry scones he ate was thrice the number of vanilla scones he ate. The number of strawberry scones left was 22 more than the number of cream scones left. How many cream scones were there at first?
4 m
Level 3
There was an equal number of mangoes and pineapples. On Monday, some mangoes were added, such that the number of mangoes increased by 80%. On Tuesday, the number of mangoes further increased by 50% and the number of pineapples decreased by 20%. There were 38 more mangoes than pineapples in the end. How many mangoes and pineapples were there altogether at first?
5 m