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1. Jason had 2 times as many chocolates as Mary. Mary had 4 times as many chocolates as Leah.

Given
that Jason had 49 more chocolates than Leah, find the total number of chocolates the three children
have altogether.

2. William and Leonard have a total of 146 tennis balls. After William gave Leonard 25 tennis balls, they
had an equal number of tennis balls. How many tennis balls did William have at first?

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3. Joshua went to an auto exhibition. He counted a total of 50 motor cycles and cards. If the total
number of wheels he counted was 126, how many cards were there?

4. Mrs. Tan paid a total of $284 for a dress and 7 identical shirts. The dress costs $67. How much did
each shirt cost?

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5. 2 wallets and 3 belts cost $140. Each wallet costs twice as much as a belt. What is the total cost of 1
wallet and 1 belt?

6. A soccer game ended at 5:45 p.m. The game lasted for 2 hours 30 min. At what time did the soccer
game start?

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7. 240 people attended a concert. 2/5 of the people who attended the concert were adults. The rest
were children. How many children were there at the concert?

8. Jess had 6 crates of balls. Each crate contained 180 balls. She repacked all the balls into smaller boxes
of 12 balls each. How many boxes of 12 balls did she have?

9. Ai Ling has 356 marbles. She has 58 marbles more than Sara. Jady has 3 times as many marbles as
Sara. How many more marbles does Jady have than Ai Ling?

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10. Raju purchase a photo album. He can arrange either 4 photos on each page or 7 photos on each
page, without any photo left over. He has fewer than 150 photos. What is the greatest number of
photos he has?

11. Mr. James had a box apples. When he put the apples into packs of 7, he had 5 apples left. When he
put the apples into packs of 5 he had 3 apples left. What was the smallest number of apples that Mr.
James had?

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12. John has 1200 stamps in his collection. 1/2 of them are India stamps, 1/5 of them are Singapore
stamps, 1/3 of them are Malaysia stamps and rest are Hong Kong stamps. How many Hong Kong
stamps does John have?

13. Suling had $144. She spent 1/3 of her money on a calculator and 2/9 of her money on a bag.
a. What fraction of her money did she spend altogether? Give your answer in its simplest form.
b. How much money did she have left?

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14. Jacob bought 7m long string. He used 1/5m of it to tie a birthday gift and 1/3m of it to make a bow.
How much string had she left? Give your answer as a mixed number in its simplest form.

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16. Lisa is 16 years old now and Xavier is 5 years older. How many years ago was Lisa half as old as
Xavier?

17. 3 years ago, Rachel was 7 years old and her uncle was 41 years old. In how many years’ time will
Rachel’s uncle be 3 times as old as Rachel?

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18. A square field measuring 24m by 24m is fenced up. A vertical lamp post is placed at every 6m interval
along the field. How many lampposts are needed to fence up the square field?

19. The chairs in a classroom were arranged in rows. Each row had the same number of chairs. Adeline
sat on one of the chairs. There were 3 chairs on her left and 4 chairs on her right. There were 5 rows
of chairs in front of her and 3 rows of chairs behind her. How many chairs were there in the
classroom?

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20. A total of 372 stickers was given to a class of pupils. Each girl received 5 stickers and each boy
received 7 stickers. Given that there was an equal number of boys and girls, how many girls were
there in the class?

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