Level 2
Mark is 14 years old. His uncle is 42 years older than him. In how many years will Mark's uncle be 3 times as old as Mark?
2 m
Level 3
Violet has 6 times as many tarts as Anna. The total number of Violet's and Anna's tarts is 8 times of Wendy's. Violet and Anna have 294 tarts more than Wendy's. How many more tarts does Violet have than Anna?
3 m
Level 3
Some visitors paid a total of $390 for entrance tickets to a theme park. The entrance ticket for a child cost $6. The entrance ticket for an adult cost 3 times as much. If there were 19 more adults than children, how many of the visitors were
  1. children?
  2. adults?
3 m
Level 2
Violet had 6 times as many erasers as Jane at first. After Violet gave 40 erasers to Jane, they each had the same number of erasers in the end. How many erasers did Violet have at first?
3 m
Level 2 PSLE
Fiona had 52 more beads than Lynn at first. Lynn gave 7 of her beads to Fiona. Fiona now has 4 times as many beads as Lynn. How many beads did Lynn have at first?
3 m
Level 3
Basket G and Basket H have a total of 284 lollipops. After 43 lollipops were transferred from Basket G to Basket H, there were 3 times as many lollipops in Basket H as Basket G. How many lollipops were there in each basket at first?
  1. Basket G
  2. Basket H
3 m
Level 3
Natalie has $127 more than Eva. If Eva gives Natalie $56, the amount of money Natalie has will be 6 times that of Eva's. How much money does Natalie have?
3 m
Level 3 PSLE
Tina has 130 marbles more than Olivia. If Tina transfers 384 marbles to Olivia, Olivia will have 3 times as many as Tina. How many marbles does Tina have?
3 m
Level 3
A purple carton has 4 times as many marbles as a pink carton. Jack added 44 marbles to the purple carton and 21 marbles to the pink carton. If there are 3 times as many marbles in the purple carton as the pink carton, what was the total number of marbles in the two carton before Jack added the marbles?
3 m
Level 3
During a charity drive, Primary 4 raised 4 times as much money as Primary 2 on the first week. On the second week, Primary 4 raised another $200 while Primary 2 raised another $461. During the entire charity event, Primary 4 raised 2 times as much as Primary 2. What was the total amount raised by Primary 4?
3 m
Level 3
Sean and Cathy had some money each. If Cathy gives Sean $49, he will have 3 times as much as Cathy. If Sean gives Cathy $20, he will have the same amount as her. How much money does each person have respectively?
  1. Sean?
  2. Cathy?
3 m
Level 3
Cathy had twice the number of toy bricks as Jenson. Cathy used all her bricks to build 7 identical houses. Jenson used all his bricks to build 5 identical houses. Cathy used 9 more bricks than Jenson for each house. How many bricks did Jenson have?
4 m
Level 3
When Mrs Yang was 45 years old, her son was 2 times her daughter's age. Mrs Yang would be twice her son's age when her daughter was 30 years old. How old would Mrs Yang be when her daughter was 18 years old?
4 m
Level 3
Rael and Ken had $229 and $193 respectively. Each of them bought a hoodie and a T-shirt at the same price. The cost of the hoodie was 3 times as much as the T-shirt. In the end, Rael had 5 times as much money as Ken. What was the difference between the cost of the T-shirt and the hoodie?
4 m
Level 3
Oscar is 3 times as old as his brother. In 14 years' time, Oscar will be 10 years less than twice of his brother's age. How old was Oscar 2 years ago?
4 m
Level 3
Ken's current age is 7 times as old as Xavier's age years ago. Today, Xavier's age is Ken's age the same number of years ago. How old is Ken's age now if the total of their current age is 33?
4 m
Level 3 PSLE
A fruit seller had an equal number of peaches, starfruits and pomegranates at first. After 46 pomegranates, some peaches and starfruits were sold, there were 76 fruits left. There were 3 times as many peaches as starfruits left. The number of pomegranates left was 15 less than the number of peaches left. How many starfruits were sold?
4 m
Level 3 PSLE
There were a total of 162 tables and benches in a school field. There were 2 times as many benches as tables. After 18 benches and some tables were removed, there were 5 times as many benches as tables left. How many tables were removed from the school field?
4 m
Level 3
Anna and Tina went shopping with $450 and $315 respectively. Tina spent 2 times as much as Anna. After shopping, the amount of money Anna had left was 2 times the remaining money of Tina. How much did they spend in total?
4 m
Level 3
Fred and Tim went shopping with a total amount of $225. They had $175 left after shopping. Fred's remaining money was 3 times the amount he paid for. Tim's remaining money was 4 times the amount he had spent.
  1. How much did Tim spend?
  2. How much did Tim bring along for shopping?
4 m