Level 2
There are 9 times as many adults as children in a cinema. There are 105 children and 438 men. How many women are there in the cinema?
4 m
Level 3
There are twice as many children as adults in a concert. There are 236 more boys than girls. If there are 762 people in the concert,
  1. how many children are there?
  2. how many girls are there?
  3. how many boys are there?
4 m
Level 3
In a farm, there are thrice as many horses as chickens. Given that there are 168 legs altogether, how many chickens are there in the farm?
4 m
Level 3
Mrs Krishnan bought 4 times as many plates as cups from a shop. Each plate cost $7 and each cup cost $4. If Mrs Krishnan spent a total $160, how many plates did she buy?
4 m
Level 3
360 adults and children bought tickets to visit the zoo. There were 5 times as many children as adults. One child ticket cost $8 each. How much money was collected from the sales of the child tickets?
4 m
Level 3
A school paid a total of $432 for a group of students and their teachers for a zoo trip. The price of an adult ticket was $8 and a student ticket was $5. Given that there were 20 times as many students as teacher. How many students did the school pay for the zoo trip?
4 m
Level 3
A bag of 280 sweets were distributed to a group of boys and girls. Each boy received 3 sweets and each girl received 5 sweets. Given that there were thrice as many boys as girls, how many boys were there in the group?
4 m
Level 3
Mr Lim employed some welders and painters for his construction site. A painter was paid $20 a day and a welder was paid $35 a day. Given that he employed 4 times as many welders as painters and a total of $1280 was paid to these workers for the day, how many more welders than painters did Mr Lim employ for his site?
4 m
Level 3
Last month, Tim and Jen had the same amount of savings. This month, Jen saves $1800. As a result, she now has 5 times as much savings as Tim. What are their total savings now?
4 m
Level 3
A fruit stall had 3 times as many apples as oranges. After 15 oranges were sold, the number of apples became 12 times the number of the remaining oranges. How many oranges were there at the fruit stall at first?
4 m
Level 3
A fruit stall had 3 times as many apples as oranges. After 15 oranges were added, the number of apples became twice the number of the oranges. How many oranges were there at the fruit stall at first?
4 m
Level 3
Lisa and Terry had the same number of sweets at first. Lisa gave 15 sweets to her sister. In the end, Terry had four times as many sweets as Lisa. How many sweets did Lisa have at first?
4 m
Level 3
Jennifer had 12 more pies than Clara at first. After Jennifer ate 4 pies, she had twice as many pies as Clara in the end. How many pies did Clara have?
4 m
Level 3
A fruit stall had 3 times as many apples as oranges. After 6 apples were added, the number of apples became 12 more than the number of oranges. How many oranges were there at the fruit stall at first?
4 m
Level 3
Janice had 32 more sweets than Rebecca at first. After Rebecca had eaten 14 of her sweets, Janice had thrice as many sweets as Rebecca. How many sweets did Janice have at first?
4 m
Level 3
Tom had 215 more stickers than Ahmad at first. Then Tom bought 55 more stickers. In the end, Tom has 3 times as many stickers as Ahmad.
  1. How many stickers did Ahmad have?
  2. Find the total number of stickers Tom and Ahmad had in the end?
4 m
Level 3
Susan had a collection of 1910 red, blue and yellow beads. After Susan gave away 350 red beads, the number of red beads was 240 fewer than the number of blue beads. Given that the number of yellow beads was twice as many as the number of blue beads, how many red beads did Susan have at first?
4 m
Level 3
Mrs Low baked 370 more cupcakes than Emma. After Mrs Low sold 150 of her cupcakes, she had 5 times as many cupcakes as Emma.
  1. How many cupcakes did Emma bake?
  2. How many cupcakes did Mrs Low bake?
4 m
Level 3
Mark had thrice as much money as Paul. After Mark had spent $60, Paul had twice as much money as Mark. How much more money than Paul had Mark at first?
4 m
Level 3
Dennis had 120 marbles more than Jean at first. After Dennis had given away 150 of his marbles to Calvin, Jean had thrice as many marbles as Dennis. Find the number of marbles Dennis had at first.
4 m