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Train Schedule Problem

A train leaves Station A at 10:30 AM and travels to Station B at an average speed of 60 km/h. If Station B is 150 km away from Station A, at what time will the train arrive at Station B?

Chocolate bar fractions

Sam has 2/3 of a chocolate bar. He eats 1/4 of what he has. How much of the chocolate bar does Sam have left?

Tricky Train Timetable Problem

A train leaves Station A at 8:15 AM and travels at a speed of 60 km/h. Another train leaves Station B at 9:00 AM and travels at a speed of 75 km/h. The distance between Station A and Station B is 225 km. At what time will the two trains meet?

Fractions and Percentages

If 40% of a number is equal to three-fifths of another number, and the first number is 90, what is the second number?

The Missing Marbles Mystery

Emma has 120 marbles. She decides to give some marbles to her three friends: Alice, Ben, and Charlie. Emma gives Alice twice as many marbles as she gives Ben and gives Charlie 5 more marbles than Ben. After giving away the marbles, Emma has 35 marbles left. How many marbles did Emma give to each of her friends?

Mystery Number Riddle

I am thinking of a number. When I divide this number by 5, the result is 9 more than 3. What is the number?

Train Travel: Time and Distance Problem

A train travels from Station A to Station B, a distance of 180 kilometres, at a constant speed. If the train increases its speed by 15 kilometres per hour, it would take 1 hour less to cover the same distance. What is the original speed of the train?

The Missing Apples

Emily has 36 apples. She gives 1/4 of her apples to her friend, Sarah, and then gives 1/3 of the remaining apples to her neighbour, John. How many apples does Emily have left?