Rithvik's Blog 11+

Ben and Chloe share a bag of sweets in the ratio 3 : 5. Chloe gets 18 more sweets than Ben. How many sweets were in the bag altogether?

Maya cycles at 12 km per hour for 1 hour 30 minutes. She then cycles at 15 km per hour for 40 minutes. How far does she cycle altogether?

Leo spends 1/3 of his money on a book. He then spends 1/4 of the money he has left on lunch. He now has £12 left. How much money did Leo start with?

A rectangle has a perimeter of 36 cm. Its length is twice its width. What is the area of the rectangle?

Amy and her mum have a total age of 48. In 6 years' time, her mum will be exactly 3 times as old as Amy. How old is Amy's mum now?

A shop sells pencils at 3 for 45p and pens at 2 for 70p. Sam buys 12 pencils and some pens, and spends £3.90 in total. How many pens does Sam buy?

The ratio of boys to girls in a class is 3 : 5. There are 8 more girls than boys. How many pupils are in the class altogether? Have a go first. The answer is below.