Level 3 PSLE
A fruit stall sold peaches at 70¢ and apples at 40¢ each.
Sally bought some peaches and Tom bought some apples from the stall. Sally spent $1.10 more than Tom, but had 7 fruits fewer than Tom.
Level 3
Ron jogged while Bella walked from the same place but in opposite directions along a straight road. After 5 hours, they were 30 km apart. Ron's average speed was 1.2 km/h faster than Bella's average speed. What was Bella's average walking speed in km/h? Express the answer in decimal.
Level 3 PSLE
Mrs Curry bought a bag and a pair of shoes at a discount. She spent a total of $57.60 on these two items. She spent $9.60 more on the shoes than on the bag.
How much did she spend on the shoes?
The total discount given for the two items was $22.40. She was given a 25% discount for the bag. What was the percentage discount given for the shoes?
Level 3
Vincent had some pastries. 27 of them were tarts. The rest were cookies. He sold 35 of the tarts and 14 cookies. In the end, he had 131 pastries left. How many more tarts than cookies did he sell?
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.
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.
Level 3
Tank E contained 4 times as many guppies as Tank F. When 10% of the guppies in Tank E and 10% of the guppies in Tank F were transferred to Tank G, Tank G had 120 guppies, which was 20% more guppies than before. How many less guppies were there in Tank F than Tank E in the end?
Level 3
Roger had two planks of the same length. He sawed one plank into equal parts of length 90 cm. In each part he drilled 6 small holes as shown in Figure 1. After that, he sawed the other plank into equal parts of length 1.5 m and in each part, he drilled 8 big holes as shown in Figure 2. When he finished drilling, he counted that there were 12 more small holes than big holes. If all the holes are spaced equally, how many holes were there altogether?
Level 3
Roger had two planks of the same length. He sawed one plank into equal parts of length 90 cm. In each part he drilled 6 small holes as shown in Figure 1. After that, he sawed the other plank into equal parts of length 1.5 m and in each part, he drilled 8 big holes as shown in Figure 2. When he finished drilling, he counted that there were 12 more small holes than big holes. If all the holes are spaced equally, how many holes were there altogether?
Level 3
Isabelle had $574 less than Jane. Jane spent 35
of her money and Isabelle spent 34 of her money. In the end, Jane had 3 times as much as Isabelle. Find the amount of money Isabelle had at first.
Level 3 PSLE Heidi and Ian have the same total number of coins. Heidi has a number of fifty-cent coins and 62 twenty-cent coins. The total mass of her coins is 1.234 kg. Ian has a number of fifty-cent coins and 102 twenty-cent coins.
Who has more money in coins? How much more in cents? Give your answers in this format. (Eg Adam, $12)
Each fifty-cent coin is 2.6 g heavier than each twenty-cent coin. What is the total mass of Ian's coin in kg?
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?
Level 3
Aunt Tina baked 50 less cookies than muffins. After she gave 35 of the muffins and 0.7 of the cookies to Cathy, she was left with 88 fewer cookies than muffins. How many muffins did she bake?
Level 3
Lisa had 740 more candies than Anna. Lisa used
56
of her candies and Anna used 12 of her candies. In the end, Lisa had 2 times as much as Anna. Find the number of candies Anna had at first.
Level 3
A rectangular block is sprayed grey on all the six faces before it is cut into 36 identical cubes as shown in the diagram. The total surface area of the 36 individual cubes is 576 cm2 more than the surface area of the original block that is sprayed grey. What is the volume of the rectangular block?
Level 3
A rectangular block is sprayed grey on all the six faces before it is cut into 36 identical cubes as shown in the diagram. The total surface area of the 36 individual cubes is 576 cm2 more than the surface area of the original block that is sprayed grey. What is the volume of the rectangular block?
Level 3 PSLE
There are some stickers in albums A and B. 50% of the stickers in album A and 20% of the stickers in album B are round stickers. There is an equal number of square stickers in both albums. If there are 51 more round stickers in album A than in album B, how many stickers are there in both albums altogether?
Level 3
At a theme park, each adult ticket cost $25
and each child ticket cost $12.
On Monday, the number of adult tickets sold was 120 less than the number of child tickets.
On Tuesday, the number of adult tickets sold decreased by 10% while
the number of child tickets sold increased by 30%.
If a total of 816 tickets were sold on Tuesday,
how much money was collected on Monday?
Level 3
During a telematch, each group of students was supposed to collect as many coloured candies as possible. Each colour represented a certain point as tabulated:
Yellow 3 points
Pink 6 points
Blue 7 points
In each container, the number of yellow candies was 20% more than the number of blue candies and 10% less than the number of pink candies. Given that the total possible points if the group managed to collect all the candies were 558 points, how many candies were not yellow in colour?
