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
112 of the people in a theme park are boys. 111 of the remainder are girls and the rest are adults. There are 990 more adults than girls. How many people are there in the theme park altogether?
4 m
Level 3
A fruit-seller started the day with 360 oranges. He sold 49 of the oranges and gave 25 of the remainder away. He placed the rest into boxes of 30. How many boxes would he need?
4 m
Level 3
712 of the pupils in a school go to school by bus. 25 of the remaining pupils go to school by car and 13 of the rest cycle to school. The remaining pupils walk to school. The number of pupils who walk to school is 250 fewer than those who go to school by bus. What is the enrolment of the school?
4 m
Level 3
The product of two numbers is greater than 80 but less than 85. The sum of the two numbers is a multiple of 5. The difference between the two numbers is 8.
  1. Find the two numbers.
  2. Find the product of the two numbers.
4 m
Level 3
Bernie had some bags of sweets and some packets of chocolates. Each bag contained 9 sweets and each packet contained 4 chocolates. The total number of bags of sweets and packets of chocolates that he had was 40. He had 43 more chocolates than sweets. How many packets of sweets did Bernie have?
4 m
Level 3
310 of the runners in a marathon are Chinese. 37 of the remaining runners are Indians, 14 of the rest of the runners are Malays, 30 are Eurasians and 21 are Japanese. How many more Chinese than Japanese runners are there?
4 m
Level 2
An odd number is a multiple of 3 and a factor of 45. The number is greater than 10 but less than 20. What is the number?
4 m
Level 3
At a party, 47 of the people who attended were adults. 56 of the remainder were boys and the rest were girls. If there were 140 more adults than girls, how many people attended the party?
4 m