Level 3
Lampposts were located at an equal distance of 6 m apart from one another, starting from the beginning of the road. Between every 2 lampposts, there were 2 shrubs, planted 2 m apart.
  1. What was the distance between the 1st shrub and the 4th shrub?
  2. What was the distance between the 4th shrub and the 10th shrub?
  3. Given that the stretch of road was 80 m, how many shrubs were there?
4 m
Level 3
Some lampposts were located at an equal distance of 6 m apart from one another, starting from the beginning of the road.
  1. What was the distance between the first lamppost and the 4th lamppost?
  2. What was the distance between the 4th lamppost and the 10th lamppost?
  3. Given that the stretch of road was 80 m, how many lampposts were there from the beginning to the end of the road?
4 m
Level 3
Maria had a ribbon of 150 cm long. She tied some balloons on the ribbon. Part of the ribbon and balloons were shown. Each balloon was 9 cm apart from one another.
  1. What is the length of the ribbon between the 2nd and the 10th balloon?
  2. Find the most number of balloons that could be tied on the 150 cm of ribbon with balloons at 9 cm apart from one another.
4 m
Level 2
Osman placed a number of paper clips measuring 5 cm each on a straight line leaving a gap of 2 cm between each paper clip. The distance between the tip of first paper clip and the end of the last paper clip was 61 cm. How many paper clips did Osman place on the straight line?
4 m
Level 3
During a school anniversary celebration, pupils were required to line along both sides of the corridor to welcome the Guest-Of-Honor from the foyer to the hall. On the left row, the girls would stand at an equal distance apart. On the right row, the boys would stand 2 m apart from each other. Both rows would have a girl and a boy standing at the beginning and at the end of the corridor. The corridor was 50 m long. If there were a total of 104 pupils, how many girls were there?
4 m
Level 2
During a school anniversary celebration, pupils were required to line along both sides of the corridor to welcome the Guest-Of-Honor from the foyer to the hall. On the left row, the girls would stand 1 m apart from each other at an equal distance apart. On the right row, the boys would stand 2 m apart from each other. Both rows would have a girl and a boy standing at the beginning and at the end of the corridor. The corridor was 50 m long. How many pupils were required to line both sides of the corridor?
4 m
Level 3
A frog leaps across 18 lily pads which are of the same distance apart. It takes the frog 6 seconds to get from the 1st lily pad to the 3rd lily pad. How long does it take for the frog to leap from the 6th lily pad to the 17th lily pad.
4 m
Level 3
For every $5 of pocket money Charles saves, his father gives him $3 to add to his savings. If Charles saves $45 of his pocket money, how much would his total savings be?
4 m
Level 3
A shop sold 1 file for $8. For every 5 files sold, an additional file would be given free. If Mrs Yeo spent $80 on the files, how many files did she receive in total?
4 m
Level 3
Japheth bought 50 markers. For every 5 markers, he was given 3 markers for free. Each marker cost $2. How much did Japheth pay for the markers?
4 m
Level 3
During a quiz, a correct answer would be awarded 3 points while 2 points would be deducted from a participant for a wrong answer. For every 6 questions answered, Jane managed to get 5 of them correct. Given that Jane earned a total of 104 points, how many questions did Jane answer correctly?
4 m
Level 3
For every 4 sweets that Karen has, Lina has 2 more sweets than her. They have 60 sweets altogether. How many sweets does Lina have?
4 m
Level 2
Twice a number is 6864. What is 889 less than half the number?
4 m
Level 3
Jeremy strings some red and blue beads to make a necklace. For every 2 red beads Jeremy uses, he uses 6 blue beads. He uses a total of 72 red and blue beads for the necklace. How many more blue beads than red beads does he use?
4 m
Level 3
Mr Lee bought 8 boxes of apples at $11 per box. There were 56 apples in each box. He sold the apples at 7 for $3. How much profit did he make from the sale of all his apples?
4 m
Level 2
For every $6 Samantha saves, her mother gives her $3. How much has her mother given her if Samantha has a total of $261?
4 m
Level 2
For every $5 that Timothy saves, Jake saves $2 and Kexuan saves $4. How much has Timothy saved if Jake and Kexuan have saved a total of $120?
4 m
Level 3
Kay and Nelly had to finish the same number of worksheets. Kay did 9 worksheets per day. Nelly did 6 worksheets per day. When Kay finished doing all the worksheets, Nelly still had 21 more worksheets to do.
  1. How many days did Kay take to finish all her worksheets?
  2. How many worksheets did Kay have to do in total?
4 m
Level 2
Siti spent $48 on the pens. If Siti bought 3 pens, she will get the 4th pen free. 1 pen cost $2. How many pens did she buy?
4 m
Level 2
For every $8 that Timothy saves, Jake saves $2. How much more has Timothy saved than Jake if both of them have saved $150 in all?
4 m