Level 3
Yesterday, Ivan had 56 more marbles than Daniel. Today, Ivan gave Daniel 58 of his marbles. As a result, he has half as many marbles as Daniel now. How many marbles did Ivan have yesterday?
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Level 3
A group of students took part in a survey to vote for their favourite sport. Each pupil voted for only 1 type of sport: canoeing, rugby or fencing. 57 of them voted for either canoeing or rugby. 25 of them for either rugby or fencing. 48 of them voted for rugby. How many students took part in the survey?
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Level 3
Daniel's age is 19 of his uncle's. His uncle will be 41 years old in 5 years' time. In how many years' time will Daniel's age be 37 of his uncle's?
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Level 3
Mr Poh is 30 years older than his son. 5 years from now, his son will be 13 of his age while his daughter will be 35 of his son's age. Express his daughter's present age as a fraction of Mr Poh's present age. Leave your answer in its simplest form.
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Level 3
There were 350 adults enrolled in the Adult Cooking School in 2009. 27 of the adults were women. Additional adults joined the cooking school in 2010. For every 2 women who joined the cooking school, 1 man joined the cooking school. If there was an equal number of men and women in 2010, how many men joined the school in that year?
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Level 3
Terry had a total of 430 red and blue balloons. After giving away 59 of the red balloons and 66 blue balloons, there was an equal number of red and blue balloons left. How many red balloons did he have at first?
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Level 3
Nicola used 47 of her red stickers and 35 of her blue stickers to decorate her diary. In the end, she had an equal number of red stickers and blue stickers left. Given that Nicola had a total of 377 red and blue stickers at first, how many blue stickers did she use to decorate the diary?
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Level 3
Winnie and Neave went shopping with a total of $44. After Winnie spent 13 of her money and Neave spent 34 of his money, they each had an equal amount of money left. How much money did they spend altogether?
4 m
Level 3
Nick, Warren and Paul bought some biscuits. After Nick ate 25 of his biscuits, Warren ate 34 of his biscuits and Paul ate 12 biscuits, each of them had the same number of biscuits left. Nick had 63 less biscuits than Warren at first.
  1. How many biscuits did Nick have at first?
  2. How many biscuits did the 3 of them buy altogether?
4 m
Level 3
Sean and Pierre had an equal number of books. Sean donated 18 of her books and Pierre donated 15 of his books. Pierre donated 12 more books than Sean. How many books did Pierre have at first?
4 m
Level 3
At first, George, Paul and David had the same amount of money. After David spent some of his money, George spent 38 of his money and Paul spent 35 of his money, George had $198 more than Paul. In the end, the total amount of money the three boys had left was $946. How much money did David spend?
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Level 3
Ivan and Ryan earned the same amount each month. Ivan saved 34 of his pay and Ryan saved 25 of his pay. Ivan saved $160 more than Ryan in a month. How much did Ryan save in a month?
4 m
Level 3
Fred, Vaidev, Ryan and George went shopping with a total of $618. After shopping, they had a total of $88 left. Vaidev spent $100. The amount Ryan spent was 23 the amount spent by Fred. The total amount spent by Fred and Vaidev was $204 less than the total amount spent by Ryan and George. How much did Fred and George spend altogether?
4 m
Level 3
Asher and Pierre had 62 tarts altogether. After Asher ate 16 of his tarts and Pierre ate 10 tarts, the number of tarts Pierre had left was four times the number of tarts Asher had left. How many more tarts did Pierre have than Asher at first?
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Level 3
Xavier and Mark received a total of $468. After Xavier spent 56 of his money and Mark spent 34 of his money, Mark had 3 times as much money as Xavier. How much money did Mark have at first?
4 m
Level 3
Ethan and Tom had $1672 altogether. After Ethan spent 16 of his money and Tom spent 34 of his money, Ethan was left with four times as much money as Tom. How much money did Tom have at first?
4 m
Level 3
Ivory had some mangosteen and apple face masks. 13 of them were mangosteen. She gave away 12 of the mangosteen face masks and 14 of the apple face masks. In the end, she had 16 mangosteen and apple face masks altogether. How many apple face masks did Ivory have at first?
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Level 3
In a kiosk, some toy planes and water guns were on sale. 15 of the items were toy planes. 13 of the toy planes and 92 water guns were sold. There were 16 of the items left in the kiosk. How many toy planes and water guns were there in the kiosk at first?
4 m
Level 3
Cole, Oliver and Simon had 270 buttons. After Cole used 8 buttons and Oliver used 37 of her buttons, Cole had four times as many buttons left as Oliver. Simon bought another 17 buttons, he had twice the number of buttons Oliver had left. How many buttons did Simon have at first?
4 m
Level 3
Nora and Hazel used the same number of lychees to bake cakes. Nora used 25 of her lychees and Hazel used 35 of her lychees. They had a total of 125 lychees at first.
  1. How many lychees did each girl use?
  2. How many lychees did both girls have left altogether?
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