Level 3 PSLE
ABCD is a square. The shaded parts X and Y are two squares with different areas. All the corners of squares X and Y lie either on the sides of square ABCD or on the line AC. If the area of the square is 360 cm2. Find the shaded area.
3 m
Level 3
After Mr Lim had stacked up 10 chairs in the Conference Room after a meeting, he noticed 3 things. Firstly, each of the chairs was stacked the same height above the other. Secondly, the foot of the 4th chair was 37.5 cm above that of the first. Thirdly, the chairs reached a height of 205.2 cm. What is the height of each chair?
4 m
Level 3 PSLE
Blake and Steve ran in a race. When Steve had completed the race, Blake had only run 58 of the distance. Steve's speed was 75 m/min faster than Blake's speed. Both of them did not change their speeds throughout the race. What was Blake's speed in m/min?
3 m
Level 3
Joe took 12 min to cycle from his home to a park for his morning exercise. After the exercise, he took 60 min to walk the same route home. The difference between his cycling and walking speed was 40 km/h. How far was Joe's home from the park?
3 m
Level 3
King took 6 hours to drive from Point A to Point B while Jack took 4 hours to drive from Point B to Point A. When they met each other, they were 48 km away from the midpoint of Point A and Point B. What was King's speed?
3 m
Level 2 PSLE
Carl had a collection of rulers, pens and markers. He had 85 rulers. 30% of his collection was pens. He had 51 fewer pens than markers.
  1. How many pens did Carl have?
  2. Carl gave away some pens. His total collection decreased by 20%. What percentage of his collection was pens after that?
4 m
Level 3
The perimeter of the figure formed by 3 squares, A, B and C, is 54 cm. The length of Square C is 12 the length of Square B. The length of Square A is twice the length of Square B. Find the area of Square A.
3 m
Level 3
A bus and a car started travelling from Town A to Town B at the same time. After 5 hours, the car reached Town B while the bus covered only 710 of the journey. The speed of the car was 21 km/h more than the speed of the bus. Find the speed of the bus.
3 m
Level 3
Jen and David started running together along a cross country track. When David completed the track in 40 minutes, Jen had run only 58 of the track. Jen’s average speed was 75 m/min slower than David’s.
  1. How long was the cross country track in m?
  2. Find Jen’s average speed in m/min.
3 m
Level 3
Ali is b years old. Bill is four times as old as Ali and Calvin is 6 years younger than Bill.
  1. Express Calvin's age in terms of b.
  2. Ali is 10 years old as of now. ln how many years' time will Calvin be 3 times as old as Ali?
4 m
Level 3
310 of the tank is filled with water. Another 210 litres of water are needed to fill the tank to its brim.
  1. What is the volume of the tank?
  2. The Height of the tank is 60 cm and its length is 100 cm. Find the perimeter of its base.
4 m
Level 3 PSLE
The students of a test are divided equally into two groups. In the first group, there are 30 more boys than girls. In the second group, there are 12 more girls than boys. 40% of all the students are girls. How many students are boys?
4 m
Level 3
In the figure, not drawn to scale, ABCD is a trapezium and PQCR is a square. AB//CQ. The size of ∠DCR is 54 of ∠DCQ . Find ∠ADC.
3 m
Level 3
The figure is not drawn to scale. It has three parallel lines and two isosceles triangles. ∠x and ∠y are in the ratio of 3 : 5 respectively. Find ∠x + ∠y + ∠z.
3 m
Level 3
A rectangular tank, 80 cm by 50 cm by 40 cm, is filled with water to a height of 5 cm. The ratio of the volume of water in the tank to that in a pail is 5: 2. If 23 of the pail is filled with water, find
  1. the volume of the pail.
  2. the minimum number of such pails to fill the tank.
4 m
Level 3
The perimeter of the rectangular base of a tank is 400 cm. The ratio of its length to its breadth is 3 : 2. When 48 ℓ of water are poured into the tank, 25 of it is filled. Find the height of the tank.
4 m
Level 3 PSLE
David has 8 large cubes and some small cubes. He placed them in a rectangular tank. The tank was filled to the brim exactly. The diagram shows the first layer of cubes.
  1. How many small cubes does David have?
  2. The volume of the tank is 504 cm3. If the large cubes took up 37 of the tank, What is the length of the edge of one small cube?
4 m
Level 3
The figure is not drawn to scale. ∠c and ∠a are in the ratio 1 : 3. ∠b and ∠d are in the ratio 3 : 2. If ∠a = 105°, find ∠d.
3 m
Level 3
A car uses 9 litres of petrol for every 50 km it travels at an average driving speed is 80 km/h. It uses 6 litres of petrol for every 70 km it travels when it average driving speed is 60 km/h. How much petrol will the car consume use for a journey which lasts 12 h if it travels at 80 km/h for 5 h and 60 km/h for the rest of the journey?
4 m
Level 3
Figure 1 shows a rectangle EFGH. It is folded along EG to form Figure 2. The area of Figure 2 is 58 of the area of Figure 1. The area of the shaded part in Figure 2 is 36 cm2. Find the area of rectangle EFGH.
3 m