Level 3
The ratio of the number of biscuits in Container H to the number of biscuits in Container J was 5 : 3. 20% of the biscuits in Container H and 0.6 of those in Container J were round. After transferring the biscuits between the 2 containers, the number of square biscuits in both containers are the same. Likewise, the number of round biscuits in both containers are the same. If a total of 162 of biscuits were moved, how many more biscuits were there in Container H than Container J at first?
5 m
Level 3
At 9.45 a.m., Mark started driving from Town X to Town Y which was 440 km away. For the first 220 km, he travelled at an average speed of 80 km/h. He then decreased his speed by 20 km/h and completed the remaining journey.
  1. Find the total time taken for the whole journey. Express the answer in mixed number.
  2. At what time did she reach Town Y?
4 m
Level 3
Mrs Yap had 40% more books than Mdm Zhang. Miss Lin had 20% fewer books than Mrs Yap. Mrs Yap and Mdm Zhang gave Miss Lin some books in the ratio of 1 : 4. As a result, Miss Lin had 50% more books than before. Given that Miss Lin had 423 more books than Mdm Zhang in the end, how many books did Mrs Yap give to Miss Lin?
5 m
Level 3
At a wedding, 49 of the guests were men and the rest were women. Some men then left the wedding and the remaining number of men were 25 of the guests. 44 men then joined the wedding. The number of guests in the end was 12 more than the number of guests at first. How many guests were there at first?
4 m
Level 3 PSLE
Yasmin uses stars and circles to form figures that follow a pattern as shown.
  1. The table shows the number of stars and circles for the first four figures. Complete the table for Figure 5. List the answers in the following order using commas. (Eg i, ii, iii)
  2. A figure in the pattern has a total of 121 stars and circles. What is the figure number?
  3. Another figure in the pattern has 50 more stars than circles. What is the total number of stars and circles in the figure?
5 m
Level 3
60% of the sweets in Packet A were blueberry sweets and the rest were strawberry sweets. Packet B had 25% more blueberry sweets than packet A and twice as many sweets than the total number of sweets in Packet A. Find the percentage of the strawberry sweets in Packet B that would need to be transferred into Packet A, so that there were an equal number of blueberry and strawberry sweets in Packet A.
4 m
Level 3
At an event held at the stadium, 80% of the audience were adults. The female audience was made up of 70% of the children and 30% of the adults. There were 64 more girls than boys.
  1. How many people went to the stadium in total?
  2. Some women left before the event ended, after which 20% of the remaining people at the stadium were women. How many women left the stadium before it ended?
5 m
Level 3
After an examination, Harish and his friends calculated their average score. They figured that if Harish could get 13 marks more, they would have an average of 90. However, if Harish's results were 5 marks less, their average would become 87. How many friends did Harish have?
4 m
Level 3
Oscar, Ethan and Fred had some balls. Ethan had 40% more balls than Oscar. Ethan had 35 of Fred's. After Oscar gave 18 balls to Ethan, he had 12 of what Ethan had. How many more balls did Fred have than Ethan in the end?
5 m
Level 3
In a shop, the number of cartons of mangosteen juice sold was 15 the number of cartons left. When 42 more cartons were sold, the total number of cartons sold was 28 less than 813 the number of cartons the shop had at first. How many cartons were there at first?
4 m