Level 3
At a funfair, an adult ticket costs $3 and a child ticket costs $1. Last Sunday, the funfair sold 179 more adult tickets than child tickets. A total of $1101 was collected. How many child tickets were sold?
4 m
Level 3
Mrs Ong bought some muffins and donuts at the prices shown.
Muffin $2 each
Donut $1 each
She bought 3 more donuts than muffins and spent $18 altogether. How many muffins did she buy?
4 m
Level 3
Mrs Kok had some 20-cent and $1 coins in her handbag. She had 7 more 20-cent coins than $1 coins. The total value of the coins was $11. What was the total number of coins that Mrs Kok had in her handbag?
4 m
Level 3
Mr Lim employed some welders and painters for his construction site. A painter was paid $20 a day and a welder was paid $35 a day. Given that he employed 4 times as many welders as painters and a total of $1280 was paid to these workers for the day, how many more welders than painters did Mr Lim employ for his site?
4 m
Level 3
Jennifer had 12 more pies than Clara at first. After Jennifer ate 4 pies, she had twice as many pies as Clara in the end. How many pies did Clara have?
4 m
Level 3
A fruit stall had 3 times as many apples as oranges. After 6 apples were added, the number of apples became 12 more than the number of oranges. How many oranges were there at the fruit stall at first?
4 m
Level 3
Janice had 32 more sweets than Rebecca at first. After Rebecca had eaten 14 of her sweets, Janice had thrice as many sweets as Rebecca. How many sweets did Janice have at first?
4 m
Level 3
Tom had 215 more stickers than Ahmad at first. Then Tom bought 55 more stickers. In the end, Tom has 3 times as many stickers as Ahmad.
  1. How many stickers did Ahmad have?
  2. Find the total number of stickers Tom and Ahmad had in the end?
4 m
Level 3
Susan had a collection of 1910 red, blue and yellow beads. After Susan gave away 350 red beads, the number of red beads was 240 fewer than the number of blue beads. Given that the number of yellow beads was twice as many as the number of blue beads, how many red beads did Susan have at first?
4 m
Level 3
Mrs Low baked 370 more cupcakes than Emma. After Mrs Low sold 150 of her cupcakes, she had 5 times as many cupcakes as Emma.
  1. How many cupcakes did Emma bake?
  2. How many cupcakes did Mrs Low bake?
4 m
Level 3
Mark had thrice as much money as Paul. After Mark had spent $60, Paul had twice as much money as Mark. How much more money than Paul had Mark at first?
4 m
Level 3
Dennis had 120 marbles more than Jean at first. After Dennis had given away 150 of his marbles to Calvin, Jean had thrice as many marbles as Dennis. Find the number of marbles Dennis had at first.
4 m
Level 3
Daniel had 4 times as much money as Erwin. After Erwin's father gave him $21, the amount of money Daniel had become $3 less than that of Erwin's. How much did Erwin have in the end?
4 m
Level 3
Mr Tan had $800 more than Mr Krishnan at first. After Mr Krishnan had spent $340, Mr Tan had 5 times as much money as Mr Krishnan. Find the amount of money Mr Tan had at first.
4 m
Level 3
Vanessa had 57 more lollipops than Jonas at first. After Jonas had eaten 71 of his lollipops, Vanessa had 5 times as many lollipops as Jonas. How many lollipops did Vanessa and Jonas have in total at first?
4 m
Level 3
Jenny went shopping with thrice as much money as May. After Jenny spent $200, May had twice as much money as Jenny had left. How much more money did Jenny bring along for shopping than May?
4 m
Level 3
Amy had 32 more stickers than Bobby at first. After Amy bought another 20 stickers, she had twice as many stickers as Bobby. How many stickers did Amy have at first?
4 m
Level 3
Jennifer had 12 less pies than Clara at first. After Jennifer had eaten 4 pies, Clara had twice as many pies as Jennifer in the end. How many pies did Clara have?
4 m
Level 3
Adeline bought twice as many tarts as Ben. After Adeline ate 3 tarts, she had 7 more tarts than Ben. How many tarts did they buy altogether?
4 m
Level 3
Yesterday, Jon had $22 more than Roy. This morning, he gave Roy $14.
  1. Who has more money now?
  2. How much more?
4 m