Level 2
Aiden has a cardboard measuring 23 cm by 20 cm. He wants to cut 2-cm squares from the cardboard. What is the maximum number of 2-cm squares he can cut out?
2 m
Level 3
A rectangular tank, measuring 20 cm by 12 cm by 15 cm, was completely filled with water. All the water was poured into identical cubical containers of side 8 cm. What was the least number of containers used?
3 m
Level 3
During a sale, the discount given by Shop A and Shop B are as shown:
Shop A - Discount of $6 for every $30 spent
Shop B - 20% off Storewide


  1. Mary wants to buy a dress. The price of the dress before discount in both shops is $280. What is the savings that Mary makes if she buys at the shop that sells the same dress cheaper?
  2. Linda bought a belt and a handbag from Shop A and paid $168. What was the total cost of the belt and the handbag before the discount?
  3. The price of the same handbag after discount at Shop B is $38.40. Given that the price of the handbag before discount is the same in both shops, what is the percentage discount given to the handbag at Shop A? Round off the answer to 1 decimal place.
5 m
Level 3
A room has dimensions 252 cm by 125 cm. Tiles with dimension 20 cm by 12 cm were arranged on the floor. What is the maximum number of complete tiles that can be placed on the floor?
4 m
Level 3
Mr Ong wanted to place pots of sunflowers at equal distance apart from each other along the perimeter of his square garden. He placed a flower pot at each corner and an equal number of flower pots along each side of the square garden. He had 79 pots of flowers to use.
  1. What was the maximum number of flower pots Mr Ong could use to place along the perimeter of the square garden?
  2. How many flower pots would there be along each side of the square garden including the flower pots at the 2 corners?
4 m