Level 3
In an envelope, there were a total of 144 notes. 75% of them were $1-notes. The rest were $2-notes. Neave took out some $1-notes. As a result, the remaining $1-notes made up 25% of the notes left in the envelope. Find the total value of the $1-notes Neave took out from the envelope.
Level 3
The number of mangoes at a shop was 70% more than the number of pomegranates. After 60% of the pomegranates were sold, there were 39 more mangoes than pomegranates. Find the total number of mangoes and pomegranates at the shop at first.
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
Gabby had five times as many pencils as staplers. After giving away 20 pencils and selling 47 pencils, she found out that she had four times as many pencils as staplers left.
How many pencils did Gabby have at first?
How many pencils and staplers did Gabby have altogether at first?
Level 3
Melanie, Oprah and Andy shared $4590 among themselves. Oprah and Andy shared 49 of the money equally. After Oprah gave away some of her money to Melanie, Andy had 3 times as much money as Oprah. How much money did Oprah give to Melanie?
