Level 3
Justin had $59.10 less than Betty. He spent 57 of his money on a stapler which cost $10.50. Betty spent 29 of her money on a vest. How much had Betty left?
4 m
Level 3
Betty, Xuan and Ruth had a total of 1552 pens. Betty gave 13 of her pens away. Ruth gave away 5 times as many pens as Betty and Xuan gave away 267 pens. In the end, they had 523 pens left. How many pens did Xuan and Ruth have in total in the end?
4 m
Level 3
Vincent had some pastries. 27 of them were tarts. The rest were cookies. He sold 35 of the tarts and 14 cookies. In the end, he had 131 pastries left. How many more tarts than cookies did he sell?
3 m
Level 3
Patricia collected 120 foreign stamps and 80 local stamps. She gave 40% of the foreign stamps and 15% of the local stamps to Jack.
  1. How many stamps did Jack receive in all?
  2. What percentage of the stamps that Jack received were foreign stamps?
3 m
Level 3
Ryan owned two shops selling milk tea. Shop A earned 40% more money than Shop B on Monday. On Tuesday, Shop A lost $110 while Shop B earned another $150. In the end, Shop B contributed to 58 of the total earnings of the two shops over the two days operation. How much did Shop A earn over the two days?
4 m
Level 3
Adam has some blue stickers and red stickers.
If 300 blue stickers are removed, 25% of the stickers will be blue stickers.
If 200 red stickers are removed, 20% of the stickers will be red stickers.
  1. How many blue stickers are there?
  2. How many red stickers are there?
4 m
Level 3
In October, the ratio of boys and girls in a school's rifle club was 4 : 7. In November, 68 new members joined the club. As a result, the ratio of boys to girls in the club became 4 : 3. There were 64 boys in the club in October. How many of the new members were girls?
4 m
Level 3
In a pouch of notes, the number of $2, $5 and $10 are in ratio of 5 : 4 : 6. 15 of the $2-notes and 15 $5-notes are taken out. The remaining notes are worth $541. Find the difference between the value of $10-notes and $2-notes in the end.
4 m
Level 3
At first, Tina had 23 as many stickers as Esther. After Tina bought another 8 stickers and Esther lost 5 stickers, Tina had 45 as many stickers as Esther. Find the number of stickers Tina had at first.
3 m
Level 3
Adam has some blue stickers and red stickers.
If 100 blue stickers are removed, 75% of the stickers will be blue stickers.
If 500 red stickers are added, 20% of the stickers will be blue stickers.
  1. How many blue stickers are there?
  2. How many red stickers are there?
4 m
Level 3 PSLE
There were 95 oranges and apples altogether. After 23 of the oranges and half of the apples were sold, there were a total of 40 oranges and apples left. What fraction of the fruits were oranges at first? Give the answer in its simplest form.
3 m
Level 3
Eli had 60 red beads and 40 green beads. Eli gave away 30% of her red beads and 55% of her green beads. What percentage of her beads left was green?
3 m
Level 3
A fruit seller had apples and durians. The ratio of apples to durians was 5 : 3. After 34 of the apples and 38 durians were sold, there were 2 times as many apples as durians left. How many apples and durians were there at first?
4 m
Level 3 PSLE
Jade and Kylie went shopping together with a total amount of $93.90. Jade spent 2 times as much as Kylie. The amount Kylie had left was $11 more than what she had spent. She had 2 times as much money left as Jade.
  1. How much money did Kylie spend?
  2. How much money did Jade have at first?
4 m
Level 3
Tank E contained 4 times as many guppies as Tank F. When 10% of the guppies in Tank E and 10% of the guppies in Tank F were transferred to Tank G, Tank G had 120 guppies, which was 20% more guppies than before. How many less guppies were there in Tank F than Tank E in the end?
4 m
Level 3
Shiyun, Kimberly and Yoko had jelly beans in the ratio of 8 : 4 : 3. After Shiyun gave 6 jelly beans to Kimberly and Yoko, the three of them had the same number of jelly beans. Find the total number of jelly beans the children had.
4 m
Level 3
The ratio of the number of ducks in Farm A to the number of ducks in Farm B was 5 : 9. There were 48 fewer ducks in Farm A than in Farm B. When 5 ducks escaped from Farm B, the farmer in Farm B bought another 9 ducks. What was the new ratio of the number of ducks in Farm A to the number of ducks in Farm B in the end? Give your answer in the simplest form.
4 m
Level 3
Cathy, Zoe and Ruth went shopping together. They brought a total of $1633 with them. Cathy spent 50% of her money. Zoe spent $224 and Ruth spent twice as much money as Cathy. In the end, they had $785 left. How much money did Zoe and Ruth have altogether in the end?
4 m
Level 3
Last Saturday, Jack withdrew an equal number of $10-notes and $50-notes from the bank. After spending 58 pieces of $10-notes and 10 pieces of $50-notes, the ratio of the remaining $10-notes to $50-notes became 2 : 5.
  1. How many $10-notes had he left?
  2. What was the total value of the notes which Jack withdrew from the bank?
4 m
Level 3
Queenie baked 390 cookies and cupcakes. After she gave 0.3 of the cookies and 0.4 of the cupcakes to her friends, she was left with an equal number of cookies and cupcakes. How many cookies had she left?
4 m