Level 3
There are some blue and yellow marbles in a container. If 10 blue marbles are removed from the container, the total number of marbles left will be 8 times the number of blue marbles left. If 5 yellow marbles are removed from the container, the total number of marbles left will be 5 times the number of blue marbles. How many marbles are there in the container?
4 m
Level 3
Rael bought some notebooks at $3 each. He later sold them to his customers at $8 each. For customers who bought two notebooks were given another notebook for free. The customers bought either one or two notebooks. Rael gave away 110 free notebooks and collected a total of $1320 more than what he had paid for. How many customers bought just one notebook?
4 m
Level 3 PSLE
Gavin and Henry were paid a total of $3770 for a job they did. Henry was paid $1930 less than Gavin.
  1. How much was Henry paid for the job?
  2. Gavin and Henry were paid based on the number of days they worked. Gavin worked 3 times as many days as Henry. Gavin was paid $5 more than Henry per day. How many days did Gavin work?
4 m
Level 3
A grocer had the same number of lemons, water apples and starfruits at first. After 78 starfruits, some lemons and water apples were set aside, there were 148 fruits left. There were thrice as many lemons as water apples left. The number of starfruits left was 20 less than the number of lemons. How many water apples were set aside?
4 m
Level 3
38 Primary 5 pupils and 35 of Primary 6 pupils went on a school learning journey. The number of Primary 6 girls was 2 times the number of Primary 5 girls, and there were 17 more Primary 5 boys than Primary 6 boys. How many more Primary 6 girls than Primary 6 boys went on the learning journey?
4 m
Level 3 PSLE
Yoko wants to make 14 small identical triangles and 20 large identical triangles using wire. She has made 12 small triangles and 7 large ones using 640 cm of wire. The length of wire she used for 3 large triangles is the same as that for 4 small stars.
  1. How many large triangles can be made with the same length of wire used to make 12 small triangles?
  2. What is the length of wire she needs to make the remaining triangles? Express your answer in cm.
4 m