Level 3
A pen cost $1.50. A notebook cost $15.50 more than the pen. Clare spent $340 on such pens and notebooks. She bought twice as many pens as notebooks.
  1. How many notebooks did Clare buy?
  2. How much money did Clare spend on the pens?
4 m
Level 3
The table shows the prices of muffins at two shops. The muffins are only sold in sets of 6 muffins in Candy's Bakery or sets of 7 muffins in Dina's Bakery.
  1. Ann has $8.15. She wants to buy 14 muffins from Dina's Bakery. How much more money does she need to buy the 14 muffins?
  2. Zack has $97. He wants to buy the greatest possible number of muffins with his money from one of the two shops. What is the greatest possible number of muffins he can buy with his money?
4 m
Level 3
Mr Tan wants to put all 27 boys and 72 girls into groups for an activity. There are more girls than boys in each group. Each group must have the same number of boys. Each group must also have the same number of girls.
  1. What is the greatest number of groups Mr Tan can form with these conditions?
  2. How many children are in each group?
4 m
Level 3
Jareth wants to make butter cookies using the recipe. To make 20 cookies, you need 125 g of butter, 200 g of flour and 50 g of sugar. He has 500 g of butter, 250 g of sugar and 1 kg of flour. What is the greatest number of cookies he can make?
4 m
Level 3
Stephanie uses the recipe to make Macaroni and Cheese. She has 1200 g of macaroni, 460 g of cheese and 275 g of butter. What is the maximum number of people that she can prepare the Macaroni and Cheese for?
4 m