Level 3
Pail X has a capacity of 4500 mℓ. Pail Y has a capacity of 750 mℓ less than that of Pail X but 130 mℓ more than Pail Z. Find the capacity of Pail Z in mℓ.
4 m
Level 3
The total cost of the TV, the radio and the heater is $2700. The heater costs twice as much as the radio. The TV costs twice as much as the total price of the heater and radio. How much more does the TV cost than the heater?
4 m
Level 2
There are 9 times as many adults as children in a cinema. There are 105 children and 438 men. How many women are there in the cinema?
4 m
Level 3
Luke bought 3 fish tanks of varied sizes. The first tank can hold 250 mℓ more than the second tank and the second tank can hold 600 mℓ more than the last tank. If the last tank can contain 650 mℓ of water, find the capacity of the first tank. Express the answer in mℓ.
4 m
Level 3
There are twice as many children as adults in a concert. There are 236 more boys than girls. If there are 762 people in the concert,
  1. how many children are there?
  2. how many girls are there?
  3. how many boys are there?
4 m
Level 3
Container X can contain 2500 mℓ of water. Container Y can contain 600 mℓ more than Container X but 400 mℓ less than Container Z. Find the capacity of Container Z.
4 m
Level 3
A bottle has a capacity of 2500 mℓ. A jug has a capacity of 750 mℓ more than the bottle. A water dispenser has a capacity of 7500 mℓ more than the jug. Find the capacity of the water dispenser. (Give the answer in litres and millilitres.)
4 m
Level 3
Tiffany, Liam and Andy have a total of 189 erasers. Tiffany and Andy have a total of 110 erasers while Liam and Andy have a total of 137 erasers. How many more erasers does Andy have than Tiffany?
4 m
Level 3
In a book sale, 1361 magazines were sold on Saturday. 124 more magazines were sold on Friday than on Saturday. 362 fewer magazines were sold on Sunday than on Friday. How many magazines were sold altogether on the three days?
4 m
Level 3
In an old books sale, 1451 comics were sold on Saturday. 154 fewer novels were sold on Friday than on Saturday. 325 more comics were sold on Sunday than on Saturday. How many comics were sold altogether on the three days?
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