Level 3
Some poles are placed along the perimeter of a rectangular court measuring 15 m by 12 m. The poles are placed equally apart. If the distance between each pole is 3 m, find the total number of poles used.
3 m
Level 3
Anisha's monthly salary is $3451. She gives 27 of it to her mother and spends twice as much on daily expenses. If she saves the rest of the money, how much does she save in a year?
4 m
Level 3
Building A and Building B were 360 km apart. A car travelled from Building A towards Building B. At the same time, a bus started from Building B to Building A. After travelling 112 hours, the two vehicles were still 144 km apart. If the ratio of the average speed of the bus to that of the car was 4 : 5, find
  1. the average speed of the bus.
  2. the time taken for them to meet. travelling the rest of the journey
4 m
Level 3
The advertisement shows the cost of buying pencils from a stationery kiosk.
  1. Hilda bought 29 pencils. How much did she pay?
  2. Howard bought 100 pencils. How much did he pay?
4 m
Level 3
The average points accumulated by 6 children is 91.5. They have all attained different points which are whole numbers. The lowest point is 70 while the highest point is 100.
  1. Find the average points achieved by the 4 children whose marks lie between the highest and the lowest.
  2. Find the smallest possible second lowest mark among these 6 children.
  3. Find the largest possible second lowest mark among these 6 children.
5 m
Level 3
Fred saved $85 per month for a motorcycle. At the end of 6 months, he found that the amount of savings he had was only 34 the price of the motorcycle.
  1. How much was the motorcycle?
  2. How much more must Fred save in order to buy the motorcycle?
4 m
Level 3
A construction worker welded 3 pipes of length 2 m 10 cm each together. This new pipe was only 35 of the length he needed. How long was the pipe he needed?
4 m
Level 3
Warren had 480 pens. He gave 58 of it to Asher and 45 of the remainder to Olivia. How many pens had he left?
4 m
Level 3
Aaron spent 14 of his money on a book. He spent 34 of the remaining money on a DVD.
  1. What fraction of his money was left?
  2. If he had left $12, how much money did Aaron have at first?
4 m
Level 2
The number of female guppies in a tank is 314 times the number of male guppies. What fraction of the guppies in the tank are female guppies?
4 m