Level 3 PSLE
Peiyi and Jamal bought storybooks at the prices shown.
  1. Peiyi bought an equal number of large and small storybooks. She spent $175 more on the large ones. How many storybooks did she buy altogether?
  2. Jamal spent an equal amount of money on the large and small storybooks. What fraction of the storybooks he bought were large?
5 m
Level 3
At a funfair, there were 13 as many boys as girls and 25 as many adults as children. If there were 24 more adults than boys at the funfair, find the total number of people at the funfair.
4 m
Level 3
There were some adults and children at a party. 38 of the people were adults. 34 of the children were boys and the rest were girls. There were 20 girls.
  1. How many children were there?
  2. How many more children than adults were at the party?
4 m
Level 3
A train left the city with some passengers. At the first station, 15 of the passengers alighted and 16 boarded the train. At the second train station, 13 of the passengers alighted and 17 boarded the train. All 33 passengers alighted from the train at the final train station. How many passengers were there in the train when it left the city?
5 m
Level 3
Ruth, Queenie and Cathy were playing with beads. Ruth started with 72 beads and then she gained 13 more beads from Queenie. In the second game, Ruth lost 38 of her original number of beads to Cathy. Queenie lost as many beads as Ruth to Cathy. In the final game, Ruth gained 12 of her original number of beads from Queenie. All of them ended up with the same number of beads.
  1. How many beads did Ruth have in the end?
  2. How many beads did Queenie have at first?
5 m
Level 3
Xavier gave 111 of his stamps to Joe, 211 of his stamps to Jason and 311 of his stamps to Kim. He then had 20 stamps left. How many stamps had he at first?
4 m
Level 3
Three girls, Isabelle, Zoe and Diana had a total of 1680 marbles. Some exchanges were made. First, Isabelle gave Zoe as many marbles as Zoe had. After that, Zoe gave 34 of whatever she had then to Diana. Finally, Diana gave 27 of whatever she had to Isabelle. As a result, they each had the same number of marbles. How many marbles did Isabelle have at first?
5 m
Level 3
Xavier gave 112 of his stamps to Joe, 311 of his remaining stamps to Jason and 58 of the rest of his stamps to Kim. He then had 15 stamps left. How many stamps had he at first?
4 m
Level 3
27 of a bag of balls were green in colour. 25 of the remaining balls were blue in colour and the rest were red in colour. If there were 12 more red balls than green balls, how many balls were there in the bag altogether?
4 m
Level 3
37 of the people at a gathering are men. 34 of the remainder are women and the rest are children. There are 600 more women than children. How many people are there at the gathering altogether?
4 m
Level 3
112 of the people in a theme park are boys. 111 of the remainder are girls and the rest are adults. There are 990 more adults than girls. How many people are there in the theme park altogether?
4 m
Level 3
A fruit-seller started the day with 360 oranges. He sold 49 of the oranges and gave 25 of the remainder away. He placed the rest into boxes of 30. How many boxes would he need?
4 m
Level 3
712 of the pupils in a school go to school by bus. 25 of the remaining pupils go to school by car and 13 of the rest cycle to school. The remaining pupils walk to school. The number of pupils who walk to school is 250 fewer than those who go to school by bus. What is the enrolment of the school?
4 m
Level 3
29 of the people in a concert hall are boys. 37 of the remaining people are girls. There are 72 women and 288 men. What fraction of the people at the concert hall are women?
4 m
Level 3
310 of the runners in a marathon are Chinese. 37 of the remaining runners are Indians, 14 of the rest of the runners are Malays, 30 are Eurasians and 21 are Japanese. How many more Chinese than Japanese runners are there?
4 m
Level 3
At a party, 47 of the people who attended were adults. 56 of the remainder were boys and the rest were girls. If there were 140 more adults than girls, how many people attended the party?
4 m
Level 3
Rachel read 15 of a storybook on the first day, 38 of the remaining pages on the second day and the rest on the third day. If she read 48 more pages on the third day than on the first day, what is the total number of pages of the storybook altogether?
4 m
Level 3 PSLE
A square, not drawn to scale, is made up of four triangles A, B, C and D. The area of A is 110 the area of the square while the area of B is 16 the area of the square.
  1. The total areas of A and B is 240 cm2. What is the length of each side of the square?
  2. What fraction of the square is Area of D?
5 m
Level 3
Mrs Chan baked some cookies. She gave 35 of the cookies to her friend and 34 of the remainder to her brother. Given that she gave 15 less cookies to her brother than her friend. How many cookies did she bake at first?
4 m
Level 3
Sean drank 35 of the water in his water bottle. He accidentally spilled 14 of the remaining water. As a result, he had 90 millilitres of water left in his water bottle. How much water did Sean have at first? Give your answer in millilitres.
4 m