Level 3
Erika spent 38 of her money on 6 notebooks and 10 post-it pads. The cost of one post-it pad was thrice the cost of one notebook. She bought some more post-it pads with 14 of her remaining money. How many post-it pads did Erika buy altogether?
Level 3
Becky filled a rectangular container which had a base area of 40 cm2 and a height of 25.2 cm with water. Then, she placed 8 identical metal cubes into this container. As a result, the height of the water in the rectangular container increased by 1.6 cm.
What was the length of each side of the metal cube?
After Becky removed the metal cubes from the container, she poured all the water from the container to fill bottles of 0.35 ℓ. What was the maximum number of bottles she could fill?
Level 3
A stall was selling flowers. 13 of the earnings are from the sale of 9 lavenders and 17 sunflowers. Of the rest of the earnings, 34 are from the sale of lavenders and 14 are from the sale of sunflowers. Each sunflower costs thrice as much as each lavender. How many flowers were sold?
Level 3
In the figure not drawn to scale, 4 identical rectangles were placed around square ABCD to form a larger square, EFGH. The area of one rectangle is 12 cm2, and the area of ABCD is 14 of EFGH. Find the length of one rectangle.
Level 3
In the figure not drawn to scale, 4 identical rectangles were placed around square ABCD to form a larger square, EFGH. The area of one rectangle is 12 cm2, and the area of ABCD is 14 of EFGH. Find the length of one rectangle.
Level 3
The number of silver crayons is twice the number of blue crayons. The number of blue crayons is 14 more than the number of gold crayons. The total number of crayons is 138. The cost of each silver crayon is $3.80 and the cost of each gold crayon is $1.50. The total cost of all the crayons is $374.20.
Level 3 Nicole baked 187 puffs and tarts. She burnt 7 pieces and counted the remaining pieces. 16 of the tarts and 56 of the puffs were strawberry flavoured. There were equal number of tarts and puffs that were banana flavoured.
How many unburnt banana puffs were there?
What fraction of the unburnt pastries were strawberry puffs?
Level
Neave's shop sells shirts and blouses. A shirt is sold at $88 and a blouse is sold at 14 of the price of the shirt. On Sunday, Neave sold 89 of the items in his shop and collected $2244. 38 of the items sold were shirts. How many items were unsold after Sunday?
Level 3
A sum of $728 is divided among a group of people. 78 of the people receive $4 each, 13 of the remainder receive $3 each and the rest receive $2 each. How many people are there altogether?
Level 3
Tickets for a drama performance were sold to senior citizens, adults and children at different prices as shown. 14 of the tickets sold were bought by senior citizens and 13 of them were bought by adults. The rest were bought by children.
What fraction of the tickets sold that were bought by children?
A total amount of $2240 was collected from the sale of the tickets. How many children bought the tickets?
Level 3
Tickets for a drama performance were sold to senior citizens, adults and children at different prices as shown. 14 of the tickets sold were bought by senior citizens and 13 of them were bought by adults. The rest were bought by children.
What fraction of the tickets sold that were bought by children?
A total amount of $2240 was collected from the sale of the tickets. How many children bought the tickets?
Level 3
Oscar had some apricot shortbreads and apple shortbreads. 49 of the number of apricot shortbreads was equal to 18 of the number of apple shortbreads. After Oscar made 279 more apricot shortbreads, the number of apricot shortbreads was 54 of the number of apple shortbreads. How many shortbreads did he have altogether in the end?
Level 3
In the figure, a rectangular piece of paper measuring 26 cm by 18 cm is folded at the Corner D in such a way that BD is 13 of its breadth. Find the area of Triangle ABD.
Level 3
In the figure, a rectangular piece of paper measuring 26 cm by 18 cm is folded at the Corner D in such a way that BD is 13 of its breadth. Find the area of Triangle ABD.
Level 3
A group of students took part in a survey to vote for their favourite sport. Each pupil voted for only 1 type of sport: canoeing, rugby or fencing. 57 of them voted for either canoeing or rugby. 25 of them for either rugby or fencing. 48 of them voted for rugby. How many students took part in the survey?
Level 3
For every magazine Tommy sells, he gets $1.75 as commission. He gets an additional $1.50 for every 8 magazine sold. How many magazines did Tommy sell if he earned $50 in commission?
Level 3
Daniel's age is 19 of his uncle's. His uncle will be 41 years old in 5 years' time. In how many years' time will Daniel's age be 37 of his uncle's?
Level 3
Mr Poh is 30 years older than his son. 5 years from now, his son will be 13 of his age while his daughter will be 35 of his son's age. Express his daughter's present age as a fraction of Mr Poh's present age. Leave your answer in its simplest form.
Level 3
There were 350 adults enrolled in the Adult Cooking School in 2009. 27 of the adults were women. Additional adults joined the cooking school in 2010. For every 2 women who joined the cooking school, 1 man joined the cooking school. If there was an equal number of men and women in 2010, how many men joined the school in that year?
Level 3
Winnie and Neave went shopping with a total of $44. After Winnie spent 13 of her money and Neave spent 34 of his money, they each had an equal amount of money left. How much money did they spend altogether?
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?
Level 3
Asher and Pierre had 62 tarts altogether. After Asher ate 16 of his tarts and Pierre ate 10 tarts, the number of tarts Pierre had left was four times the number of tarts Asher had left. How many more tarts did Pierre have than Asher at first?
Level 3
Ethan and Tom had $1672 altogether. After Ethan spent 16 of his money and Tom spent 34 of his money, Ethan was left with four times as much money as Tom. How much money did Tom have at first?
