Level 3
A bakery was having its grand opening promotion for eclairs and bagels at the prices as shown. Mrs Lim spent an equal amount of money on the eclairs and bagels for her company party. She bought 40 more eclairs than bagels. What was the total number of eclairs and bagels bought by Mrs Lim?
4 m
Level 3
Winnie had two rolls of ribbons of the same length but different designs. She cut the first roll of ribbon into equal pieces of length 36 cm and there were 7 hearts on each piece of ribbon and cut the second roll of ribbon into equal pieces of length 54 cm and there were 9 stars on each piece of ribbon as shown. After she finished cutting both rolls of ribbons, she counted that the total number of hearts was 84 more than the total number of stars. Find the length of one roll of ribbon in cm.
4 m
Level 3
Alex earned $750 less than Jay each month. Both of them spent $1800 each month and saved the rest of their salaries. After a few months, Alex saved $2400 and Jay saved $6900.
  1. How much did Alex earn each month?
  2. Alex wanted to go on a trip that would cost him $4000. How many months did he have to save?
4 m
Level 3
Jareth wants to make butter cookies using the recipe. To make 20 cookies, you need 125 g of butter, 200 g of flour and 50 g of sugar. He has 500 g of butter, 250 g of sugar and 1 kg of flour. What is the greatest number of cookies he can make?
4 m
Level 3
Stephanie uses the recipe to make Macaroni and Cheese. She has 1200 g of macaroni, 460 g of cheese and 275 g of butter. What is the maximum number of people that she can prepare the Macaroni and Cheese for?
4 m
Level 3
Tessa baked 136 cupcakes every day. Five days after Tessa started baking, Jessa started baking 180 cupcakes each day. How many cupcakes had Tessa baked when Jessa had baked 580 more cupcakes than Tessa?
4 m
Level 3
An administration manager wanted to purchase some calculators. If she bought 180 calculators, she would have $600 left. If she bought 156 calculators, she would have $1080 left. What was the cost of each calculator?
4 m
Level 3
Joyce wanted to buy pens for her students. If she bought 10 pens, she would need another $30. If she bought 15 pens, she would be short of $70. How much did Joyce have?
4 m
Level 3
A group of boys share a packet of marbles among them. If each boy gets 6 marbles, there will be 4 marbles short. If each boy gets 4 marbles, there will be 10 marbles left over. How many marbles are there in the packet?
4 m
Level 3
Joe went to buy some bicycles. If he bought 3 bicycles, he would have $89 left. If he bought 5 bicycles, he would be short of $17. How much money did Joe have at first?
4 m