Level 3
Henry and Peter had $690. Henry spent 49 of his money on a television. Peter spent 14 of his money on a stereo system. The television cost $140 more than the stereo system. How much money had Henry left?
5 m
Level 3
Tessa baked 136 cupcakes every day. Five days after Tessa started baking, Jessa started baking 180 cupcakes each day. How many cupcakes had Tessa baked when Jessa had baked 580 more cupcakes than Tessa?
4 m
Level 3
At a funfair, there were 13 as many boys as girls and 25 as many adults as children. If there were 24 more adults than boys at the funfair, find the total number of people at the funfair.
4 m
Level 3
There were some adults and children at a party. 38 of the people were adults. 34 of the children were boys and the rest were girls. There were 20 girls.
  1. How many children were there?
  2. How many more children than adults were at the party?
4 m
Level 3
Four times a number is 8120. What is 930 more than thrice the number?
4 m
Level 3
Nick spent $716 on jackets and cardigans. The number of cardigans he bought was 12 the number of jackets he bought. The cost of a cardigan was $11 more than the cost of a jacket. He paid $180 more on jackets than on cardigans. Find the cost of 8 jackets and 5 cardigans.
5 m
Level 3
A shop owner paid a total of $520 for some shirts and some blouses. He paid $200 less for the shirts than the blouses. Each blouse cost $4 more than each shirt. The number of shirts he bought was 23 of the number of blouses bought.
  1. How much did he pay for all the shirts?
  2. How many shirts did he buy?
5 m
Level 3 PSLE
Peiyi and Jamal bought storybooks at the prices shown.
  1. Peiyi bought an equal number of large and small storybooks. She spent $175 more on the large ones. How many storybooks did she buy altogether?
  2. Jamal spent an equal amount of money on the large and small storybooks. What fraction of the storybooks he bought were large?
5 m
Level 3
Abi received $30 more pocket money than Gwen each month. Both of them spent $160 per month and saved the rest. After a few months, Abi saved $1800 but Gwen only saved $1260.
  1. What was Abi's monthly pocket money?
  2. Gwen wanted to save a total of $2380. How many more months did she need in order to save this amount?
4 m
Level 3
27 of a bag of balls were green in colour. 25 of the remaining balls were blue in colour and the rest were red in colour. If there were 12 more red balls than green balls, how many balls were there in the bag altogether?
4 m