Level 3 PSLE
A fruit seller had an equal number of peaches, starfruits and pomegranates at first. After 46 pomegranates, some peaches and starfruits were sold, there were 76 fruits left. There were 3 times as many peaches as starfruits left. The number of pomegranates left was 15 less than the number of peaches left. How many starfruits were sold?
4 m
Level 3 PSLE
There were a total of 162 tables and benches in a school field. There were 2 times as many benches as tables. After 18 benches and some tables were removed, there were 5 times as many benches as tables left. How many tables were removed from the school field?
4 m
Level 3
Anna and Tina went shopping with $450 and $315 respectively. Tina spent 2 times as much as Anna. After shopping, the amount of money Anna had left was 2 times the remaining money of Tina. How much did they spend in total?
4 m
Level 3
Fred and Tim went shopping with a total amount of $225. They had $175 left after shopping. Fred's remaining money was 3 times the amount he paid for. Tim's remaining money was 4 times the amount he had spent.
  1. How much did Tim spend?
  2. How much did Tim bring along for shopping?
4 m
Level 3
Mrs Lin has some candies and cupcakes. If she packs a candy and a cupcake in each bag, there will be 82 cupcakes left. If she packs 2 candies and 3 cupcakes in each bag, there will be 34 candies left. How many candies and cupcakes does she have in all?
4 m
Level 3
Henry and Sean have the same amount of money. If Henry spends $43 a day and Sean spends $14 a day, Sean will have $319 when Henry uses up all his money. If Henry spends $13 a day and Sean spends $43 a day, how much will Henry have left when Sean uses up all his money?
4 m
Level 3
George and Vincent were given some allowances. If George spent $28 each day and Vincent spent $56 each day, George would still have $837 left when Vincent spent all his allowance. If George spent $56 each day and Vincent spent $28 each day, George would still have $162 left when Vincent spent all his allowance.
  1. How much allowance did George receive?
  2. How much allowance did Vincent receive?
4 m
Level 3
There are some blue and yellow marbles in a container. If 10 blue marbles are removed from the container, the total number of marbles left will be 8 times the number of blue marbles left. If 5 yellow marbles are removed from the container, the total number of marbles left will be 5 times the number of blue marbles. How many marbles are there in the container?
4 m
Level 3
Jenny gave 3 books to every boy and 5 books to every girl in her class. There were 4 more boys than girls in the class. She gave away a total of 156 books.
  1. How many children were there in the class?
  2. How many less books were given to the boys than the girls?
4 m
Level 3
Jenny gave 3 books to every boy and 5 books to every girl in her class. There were 4 more boys than girls in the class. She gave away 24 more books to the girls than the boys.
  1. How many children were there in the class?
  2. How many books were there altogether?
4 m
Level 3
Bryan bought 4 times as many candy bars as chocolate bars. The total mass of candy bars and chocolate bars was 1040 g. The mass of chocolate bars was 240g less than that of the candy bars. The mass of 1 chocolate bar was 48 g heavier than 1 candy bar.
  1. Find the number of candy bars that Bryan bought.
  2. Find the mass of 1 chocolate bar.
4 m
Level 3
Rael bought some notebooks at $3 each. He later sold them to his customers at $8 each. For customers who bought two notebooks were given another notebook for free. The customers bought either one or two notebooks. Rael gave away 110 free notebooks and collected a total of $1320 more than what he had paid for. How many customers bought just one notebook?
4 m
Level 3 PSLE
Gavin and Henry were paid a total of $3770 for a job they did. Henry was paid $1930 less than Gavin.
  1. How much was Henry paid for the job?
  2. Gavin and Henry were paid based on the number of days they worked. Gavin worked 3 times as many days as Henry. Gavin was paid $5 more than Henry per day. How many days did Gavin work?
4 m
Level 3
A grocer had the same number of lemons, water apples and starfruits at first. After 78 starfruits, some lemons and water apples were set aside, there were 148 fruits left. There were thrice as many lemons as water apples left. The number of starfruits left was 20 less than the number of lemons. How many water apples were set aside?
4 m
Level 3 PSLE
Four teams of students sold lemonade for charity.
They collected $5 for a small cup of lemonade and $10 for a big cup of lemonade.
The table shows the number of cups sold by three of the teams.
Team A: 15 Small, 5 Big
Team B: 11 Small, 9 Big
Team C: 8 Small, 10 Big
  1. Which of the three teams collected the most money? Give your answer in letter.
  2. What was the amount of money collected by Team A?
  3. Team D sold as many cups of lemonade as Team A but collected $20 more. How many big cups of lemonade did Team D sell?
4 m
Level 3
Wesley was asked to deliver 51 crystal bowls. For each crystal bowl safely delivered, he was paid $10. For each broken crystal bowl, he had to pay $18. If he was paid $90, how many crystal bowls were broken?
4 m
Level 3
A group of 22 adults and children went to a bird park. Each adult ticket cost $8 and each child ticket cost $5. The group paid a total of $143 for the tickets. How many adults went to the bird park?
4 m
Level 3
There were 35 children in a team. Each boy was given 5 cupcakes and each girl was given 3 cupcakes. In all, 79 more cupcakes were given to the boys than the girls. How many boys were there?
4 m
Level 3
There were a total of 61 questions in a Science quiz. 4 marks were awarded for each correct answer and 1 marks were deducted for each wrong answer. Cathy answered all the questions and scored 104 marks. How many more correct answers than wrong answers did she answer?
4 m
Level 3
There were a total of 88 questions in a Maths test. 10 marks were awarded for each correct answer and 2 marks were deducted for each incorrect answer or each incomplete answer. Betty could not complete all the questions in time and left the last 11 questions blank. She scored 472 marks. How many more correct answers than wrong answers did she answer?
4 m