Whole Numbers Term 1 1. Stefani, Jessica and Gabbie received a sum of money.

. Gabbie received $24 more than Jessica. Jessica and Gabbie received twice the amount of money that Stefani received. Stefani and Gabbie received 4 times the amount of money that Jessica received. (a) Who received the most amount of money? (Gabbie) (b) How much money did the 3 girls receive altogether ($90) 2. Vanessa bought an equal number of oranges and apples for a party. The oranges were sold for 4 for $3. The apples were sold at 7 for $8. She paid $55 more for the apples than for the oranges. How much did she pay in all? ($265) 3. Bee Ching had 140 more buttons than Simon. If she gave 20 buttons to Simon, she would have thrice as many buttons as Simon. How many buttons did Bee Ching have a first? (170) 4. Sufen had $80 more than Danny. If Danny gave Sufen $10, Sufen would have thrice as much money as Danny. How much did Sufen and Danny have altogether at first? ($200) 5. 6 pens, 3books and a file cost $85. 1 pen and 1 book cost $18. 1 pen and 1 file cost $18. What was the cost of a file. ($7) 6. Sandy went to the market with $77. This amount of money was just enough to buy 5kg of fish and 4kg of prawns. She decided to buy 4kg of fish and 5kig of prawns and save $10. Find the cost of 1kg of prawns. ($3) 7. 3 years ago, the sum of the ages of Tom and his eldest brother James was 24. The difference between their age now equals Toms age. How old is James now? (20years old) 8. Factory P had 590 workers. Factory Q had 800 more workers than Factory P. After both factories have employed and equal number of workers, the number of workers in Factory Q becomes twice that in Factory P. How many additional workers has each factory employed? 9. Helen and Dorothy have some marbles. If Helen gives Dorothy 15 marbles, both of them will have the same number of marbles. If Dorothy gives Helen 15 marbles, Helen will have twice as many marbles as Dorothy. How many marbles does each girl have (D->75, H->105) 10. Mrs Wong bought 6kig of beef and 2kg of mutton. Mrs Lim bought 6kg of mutton and 2kg of beef. Mrs Wong paid $20 more than Mrs Lim. If 1kg of mutton cost $8 find the cost of 1kg of beef.

11. Farhan bought 1 T-shirt and 1 pair of shorts for $16. Keith bought 1 T-shirt and 1 part of pants for $18. Eugene bought 6 T-shirts, 4 pairs of shorts and 1 pair of pants for $88. (a) What was the cost of 1 T-shirt? ($6) (b) What was the total cost of 1 pair of shorts and 1 pair of pants? ($22)

12. Kassim had 3 times as many stamps as Peiling. Leonard had 82 stamps more than Peiling. Kassim then sold 106 of his stamps and Leonard bought another 50 stamps. Kassim and Leonard had an equal number of stamps in the end. (a) How many more stamps did Kassim have than Peiling in the end? (132 stamps) (b) How many stamps did the three of them have altogether in the end? (621 stamps) 13. A pet farm had the same number of kittens, puppies and rabbits at first. After 35 kittens, some puppies and rabbits were sold, there were 65 animals left. There were thrice as many rabbits as puppies left. There were 26 fewer kittens left than the rabbits left. How many rabbits and puppies were sold? (44) 14. A shopkeeper had the same number of red, yellow and green umbrellas for sale. After selling 37 green umbrellas as well as several red and yellow umbrellas, there were 88 umbrellas left. He found that there were thrice as many red umbrellas as yellow umbrellas left. The number of green umbrellas left were 24 fewer than the number of red umbrellas left. How many yellow umbrellas were sold? (45) 15. Huishan had some money. If she were to buy 9 chairs, she would have $157 left. If she were to buy 12 chairs, she would have $106 left. (a) Find the cost of 1 chair ($17) (b) How much would she be short of if she were to buy 20 chairs? ($30) 16. Ivan cuts a string measuring 224cm long into 3 pieces of different length. If the length of the first piece is tripled, the second piece is halved, and the third piece is increased by 36cm, they will be equal in length. What is the length of the third piece? (42cm) 17. Ming Hui received $6 for every box of chocolate sold. She also received an additional $18 for every 12 boxes of chocolates sold. At the end of the day, Ming Hui received $4,992. How many boxes of chocolates did she sell in all (667 boxes) 18. The table below shows the bulk purchase prices and the number of cards per packet for the two types of Christmas cards X and Y.

Type X Y

Price $88 for 5 packets $96 for 4 packets

Number of cards 15 cards per packet 25 cards per packet

A company wants to buy 900 cards for its customers. It can only purchase in bulk. (a) Which type of cards should the company buy if it prefers the cheaper type? (Type Y) (b) How much will it save if it buys the cheaper type? ($192) 19. A teacher has a bag of sweets. If she gives each pupil in her class 5 sweets each, she will have 20 sweets let. If she gives them 8 sweets each, she will need to buy another 88 sweets. How many sweets does the teacher have? (36 sweets)

20. At the Games Day, every house wins 5 points for every game won but has to lose 2 points for every game lost. If Gomes house won 59 points for 16 games, how many games did Gomes house win? (13 games) 21. Four sisters, Alice, Betty, Charmaine and Dolly had a total of 260 sweets at first. Mother gave Alice 20more sweets; Betty ate 10 sweets; Charmaine bought some sweets and her share doubled; and Dolly gave half of her sweets away. As a result, they had the same number of sweets left. How many more sweets did Dolly have than Charmaine at first (90 sweets) 22. Alice and Betty had and equal amount of money at first. Alice spent $5 while Betty spent $4 every day. After some days the amount of money Betty had left was thrice as much as the amount of money Alice had left. If Betty had $54 left, how much money did Alice have at first ($198) 23. Duke, Jeffrey and Leong shared a big packet of chocolate eggs equally. Duke packed his share of chocolate eggs equally into 5 packets. Leon packed his share equally into 7 packets. Jeffrey packed his share equally into 3 packets. 2 packets of Dukes chocolate eggs and 1 packet of Leons chocolate eggs contained 114 chocolate eggs altogether. (a) How many chocolate eggs are in each of Jeffreys packet (70) (b) Find the total number of chocolate eggs in the big packet at first (730) 24. There are 2 groups of pupils in an Art class. There are 5 more pupils in Group A than in Group B. Each pupil in Group A makes 4 paper aeroplanes in a minute but each pupil in Group B only makes 3 paper aeroplanes in a minute. Both groups make a total of 6240 aeroplanes in an hour. (a) How many pupils are there in Group B? (12) (b) How many pupils are there in Group A? (17)

FRACTIONS TERM 1
1. Edwin spent $1,200 of his salary on a television set. He gave 2/3 of the remainder to his wife and saved the rest. If he saved 1/4 of his salary, how much was his salary? ($4800) 2. In a class of 40 pupils,1/2 the number of boys is equal to 3/4 the number of girls. How many more boys than girls are there in the class? (8) 3. Mark and Rose had a total of $850. After Rose spent 1/4 of her money and Mark spent 1/2 of his money, both of them had an equal amount of money left. find the total amount of money each had at first? (M-$510), R-$340) 4. Brenda, Carol and Daisy had a collection of beads. Carol and Daisy collect 6/11 of the beads. Brenda and Daisy collected 7/8 of the beads. Brenda and Carol collected 1173 beads altogether. How many more beads did Brenda collect than Daisy? 5. Christopher and Yiwei had some savings. If Yiwei gave 1/3 of his savings to Christopher, Christopher would have $12 more than Yiwei. If Yiwei gave 1/5 of his savings to Christopher, they would have the same amount of money. What were their total savings? 6. Farmer Dan harvested some apples. He sold to Adam 3/4of the apples and another 105 apples. He sold to Gerarldine 3/4 of the remainder but took back 55 apples. Farmer Dan had 890 apples left. (a) How many apples did Geraldine have after returning 55 apples to Farmer Dan? (b) How many apples did Farmer Dan harvest?

7. A bus left the interchange with some passengers. At the first bus-stop, 1/10 of the passenger alighted and 9 passengers boarded the bus. There were 35 passengers on board the bus before it stopped at the third bus stop. How many passengers boarded the bus at the interchange?

8. An egg-seller had some chicken eggs and duck eggs. He had 96 more chicken eggs than duck eggs. After he had sold 3/4 of the chicken eggs and 2/3 of the duck eggs, he found that he had 150 eggs left. Find the total number of eggs he had at first? 9. Miss Lee baked 24 more chocolate muffins than banana muffins. After she gave away 1/6 of the chocolate muffins and 3/8 of the banana muffins, she was left with 35 more chocolate muffins than banana muffins. How many chocolate muffins did she bake at first? 10. There were 864 more chocolate muffins than banana muffins in a shop. After 1/6 the chocolate muffins and 3/4 of the banana muffins were sold, there were 1728 more chocolate muffins than banana muffins left. How many chocolate muffins were there at first? 11. There were 800 guppies and swordfish in an aquarium. After 2/5 of the swordfish and 3/5 of the guppies were sold, there were 414 guppies and swordfish left. What fraction of the fish were guppies at first?

12. There were some people travelling on a bus. At the first stop, 1/5 of the passengers alighted and 24 passengers boarded the bus. At the next stop 1/8 of the passengers in the bus alighted and 10 passengers boarded the bus. There were 45 passengers in the bus then. How many passengers were there at first? 13. There were 121 animals in a farm. 8/9 of the cows and 4/5 of the ducks were sold. In all, 104 animals were sold. How many ducks were there in the farm at first? 14. Jeremy had a container filled with a number of 20-cent, 50-cent and $1 coins. 1/5 of the 20-cent coins is equal to 2/3 of the 50-cents coins. There were 3/8 as many 50-cent coins as $1 coins. If the total value of these coins was $6900, how many coins did Jeremy had altogether? 15. During a fund raising project, class 5A raised 2/3 as much money as the total amount raised by classes 5B and 5C. Class 5B raised 1/5 as much money as the total amount raised by class 5A and 5C. (a) What fraction of the funds was raised by class 5A? (b) Class 5B raised $104 less than class 5C. How much money did class 5C raise? 16. Harry had a bag of sweets. He gave 32 sweets to his sister. After that, he gave 1/4 of the remaining sweets and another 6 sweets to Bala. In the end, the number of sweets Harry had left was 1/2 the number of sweets in the bag at first. How many sweets were there in the bag at first?