Level 3
During a sale, every 3 ties cost $10 and every 2 pairs of shorts cost $9. Mrs Ray bought 9 ties and 4 pairs of shorts. How much did she spend altogether?
Level 3
Jane had 128 cherries. She used 12 cherries to decorate a cake. After decorating 5 identical cakes, she had enough cherries to decorate another 5 more such cakes. How many cherries had Jane left after decorating all the cakes?
Level 3
A fruit seller bought a tray of 24 peaches. He wants to put them into some bags. A small bag can hold 3 peaches while a big bag can hold 5 peaches. He wants to use the same number of big and small bags. How many small bags and big bags does he need if the bags are all full?
Level 3
Mr Tan bought 7 boxes of oranges. There were 6 oranges in each box. His neighbour gave him 9 more oranges. How many oranges did he have in the end?
Level 3 Marion has some marbles. She has 17 less marbles in Packet R than in Packet S. After 25 marbles were transferred from Packet S to Packet R, there were 43 marbles in Packet S.
How many marbles were there in Packet S at first?
How many marbles were there in Packet R in the end?