Level 1
Find (a) the quotient and (b) the remainder when 625 is divided by 8.
2 m
Level 1
If Nick wants to pack 758 candies into 6 packets, how many candies are left unpacked?
2 m
Level 1
Janice made 900 cupcakes. She packed 8 cupcakes in each box. How many cupcakes were left over?
2 m
Level 3
A 1-month pass to all art galleries for one person costs $280. The management gives a concession to a group of 56 tourists. For every 8 tourists who purchase the 1 month pass, the 9th tourist gets free access to the art galleries. How much does each tourist pay in this arrangement if they share the total cost equally?
4 m
Level 3
The usual price of a notebook sold at Shop A and B is $20. During a sale, a discount of 20% is given to every notebook sold at Shop A. At Shop B, a discount of 50% is given to the 3rd notebook for every 3 notebooks sold. How much cheaper would it be if Lily buys 8 notebooks from Shop A instead of Shop B?
5 m
Level 3
Rica was saving money to buy pens. She saved $6 every 4 days. After saving for 28 days, she went to buy pens that were on sale.
  1. What was the most number of pens she could buy?
  2. Rica wanted to buy 38 pens. How much more did she need to save?
4 m
Level 3
Joe had 170 marbles. He gave away 32 marbles and packed the remaining marbles in bags of 4. Each bag was sold for $5. The remaining marbles that were not packed were sold at 2 for $3. How much did Joe collect in total?
4 m
Level 3
Mr Ong wanted to place pots of sunflowers at equal distance apart from each other along the perimeter of his square garden. He placed a flower pot at each corner and an equal number of flower pots along each side of the square garden. He had 79 pots of flowers to use.
  1. What was the maximum number of flower pots Mr Ong could use to place along the perimeter of the square garden?
  2. How many flower pots would there be along each side of the square garden including the flower pots at the 2 corners?
4 m
Level 3
Harold bought some mangosteens and repacked them into bags of 25. He had 175 such bags of mangosteens and 7 mangosteens left.
  1. How many mangosteens did Harold buy?
  2. Harold wanted to have 180 bags of mangosteens. How many more mangosteens must he buy?
4 m
Level 3
The sum of a smaller number and a bigger number is 268. When the bigger number is divided by the smaller number, the quotient is 3 with the remainder 4. Find the two numbers.
  1. Smaller number
  2. Bigger number
4 m
Level 3
After a rectangular piece of paper was cut into 18 squares of sides 4 cm each, a piece of L-shaped strip of paper was left as shown. Given that the length of the rectangular piece of paper is 26 cm, what is the perimeter of the rectangular piece of paper before it was cut?
4 m
Level 3
A shopkeeper keeps his stock of flour in 50-kg bags. He has 4 such bags to be packed into smaller packets weighing 5 kg and 2 kg. He wants to have the same number of 5-kg packets and 2-kg packets.
  1. How many packets of flour does he pack altogether?
  2. How much flour is left over?
4 m
Level 3
Andy jogged in the stadium once every 4 days. Mark jogged in the same stadium once every 5 days. They met on 2 Jan 2017.
  1. On which date they next met each other in the stadium? Give your answer in the following format. (Eg 2 Jan 2017)
  2. How many times did they meet in the stadium in January and February 2017?
4 m
Level 3
At a stall, a jar of cookies is sold at $24. For every $30 spent, a customer is given 3 hongbaos packets. Mrs Lim bought 6 jars of cookies.
  1. How much did Mrs Lim pay?
  2. How many longboat packets did she get?
4 m
Level 2
There are 41 children in a football club. They are being grouped to form teams of 7 players. How many children will not be able to form a complete team?
3 m
Level 2
Priya had 320 pens. When she arranged them equally into 7 pencil cases, she did not have enough space for some pens. How many pens were not in the pencil cases?
3 m
Level 3
Maria had a ribbon of 150 cm long. She tied some balloons on the ribbon. Part of the ribbon and balloons were shown. Each balloon was 9 cm apart from one another.
  1. What is the length of the ribbon between the 2nd and the 10th balloon?
  2. Find the most number of balloons that could be tied on the 150 cm of ribbon with balloons at 9 cm apart from one another.
4 m
Level 3
Japheth bought 50 markers. For every 5 markers, he was given 3 markers for free. Each marker cost $2. How much did Japheth pay for the markers?
4 m
Level 3
70 ÷ A = A remainder B
A x B = 48
Find the following values.
  1. A
  2. B
4 m
Level 3
Chris has 19 cherries. He ate 4 cherries. Then he put the remaining cherries equally into bags of 5. How many bags of cherries were there?
4 m