Level 3
A piece of lace is 5 m long. April cuts 35 of the lace to tie a curtain. She then divides the remaining lace into 2 pieces; one piece is twice as long as the other. What is the length of the longer piece in metres?
4 m
Level 3
There are a total of 260 pieces of 10-cent coins, 20-cent coins and 50-cent coins in Joey's piggy bank. 25 of these coins are 10-cent coins. The number of 50-cent coins is thrice the number of 20-cent coins.
  1. How many 50-cent coins are there?
  2. What is the total value of the 50-cent coins in Joey's piggy bank?
4 m
Level 3
A shop only sold black, grey and white shirts. 712 of the shirts in the shop were white and 56 shirts were grey. If 13 of the shirts were black, how many shirts were there in the shop?
4 m
Level 3
Mr Leong had 60 tennis balls. He gave 112 of his tennis balls to Brandon. During the practice, Mr Leong lost 4 tennis balls. How many tennis balls did Mr Leong have in the end?
4 m
Level 3
Xavier gave 18 of his stamps to Joe, 14 of his stamps to Jason and 28 of his stamps to Kim. He then had 16 stamps left. How many stamps had he at first?
4 m
Level 3
A sum of money was shared among Amy, Brix and Danny. Amy received 18 of the money. Brix received 14 of the money. Danny received the remaining $250. How much was the sum of money?
4 m
Level 3
A snail is climbing to the top of a wall. It starts from the bottom of the wall and after climbing 25 of the height of the wall, it begins to rain. During the rain, the snail slips down 2 m. When the rain stops, the snail climbs up the remaining 710 of the height of the wall to reach the top of the wall. Find the height of the wall.
4 m
Level 3
49 of a jug was filled with water. When 125 mℓ of water was poured in, the jug became half full. What was the capacity of the jug?
4 m
Level 3
A jug is 23 full when it is filled with 6 ℓ of water. How much water must be poured away for the jug to be 12 full? Express your answer in fraction.
4 m
Level 3
Alice consumed 150 mℓ of medicine from a bottle containing 60 doses of medicine. After she had accidentally spilled 15 of the remaining medicine, only 36 doses of medicine were left. Calculate the total volume of medicine in the bottle at first in mℓ.
4 m
Level 3
Mrs Ang had a total of 306 dresses for sale. She sold 23 of the dresses to Shop A and 19 of the dresses to Shop B. How many dresses had she left?
4 m
Level 3
There were 500 T-shirts at a stall. 25 of them were with collars. T-shirts with collars were priced at $12 each. T-shirts without collars were priced at $8 each. The stall owner sold 38 of the T-shirts with collars and 56 of the T-shirts without collars. How much did he collect from all the T-shirts he sold?
4 m
Level 3
Figure A is a rectangle with an area of 192 cm2. The breadth of the rectangle is 34 as long as its length. Figure B is a square. Given that both figures have the same perimeter, find the area of Figure B.
4 m
Level 3
Mrs Lim baked 15 as many banana muffins as chocolate muffins. She also baked 23 as many banana muffins as blueberry muffins. If she baked a total of 120 muffins, how many banana muffins did she bake?
4 m
Level 3
Kylie had half the amount of coins Xavier had. Xavier had 3 times the amount of coins as Peter. There were a total of 33 coins. How many more coins did Kylie have than Peter?
4 m
Level 3
Serene had 47 as many chocolates as Melvin. Melvin had 45 as many chocolates as Esther. If Esther had 38 more chocolates than Serene, find the total number of chocolates that was shared among these 3 children at first.
4 m
Level 3
Jeremy had 16 as many stamps as Tom. Tom had twice as many stamps as David. If Jeremy had 300 stamps fewer than David,
  1. How many stamps did Jeremy have?
  2. How many stamps did they have altogether?
4 m
Level 3
There were 1870 books in a book shop. There were 6 times as many storybooks as assessment books. There were an equal number of assessment books and manuals. There were half as many non-fiction books as storybooks.
  1. How many assessment books were there?
  2. How many storybooks were there?
4 m
Level 3
When 34 of a bottle is filled with milk, it weighs 890 g. When the bottle is half-filled with milk, it weighs 745 g. Find the mass of the empty bottle.
4 m
Level 3
A box of mangosteens weighs 6680 g. When it is 59 full, its mass is 3880g. What is the mass of the box when it is empty?
4 m