Maths 2 (11 Jan 2011)

To be completed in Maths 2. Copy the questions. Alternatively, you can print out the questions and paste them in the exercise book neatly.

1. Ben had $250 more than Marcus. After Ben gave 1/3 of his money to Marcus,
both boys had the same amount of money. How much money did Ben have at first?

2. Leona had $80 more than Celine. After Leona gave 1/5 of her money to
Celine,both had the same amount of money. How much money did Celine have at
first?

3. Bryan and Kyan had the same amount of money. After Bryan gave Kyan 1/3
of his money to Kyan, Bryan had $40 less than Kyan. How much money did
Bryan have at first?

4. Henny and Ada had the same amount of money. After Ada gave 2/5 of her money
to Henny, Ada had $60 less than Henny. How much money did Ada have at first?

5. Ben had $250 more than Marcus. After Ben gave 1/3 of his money to Marcus,
Ben had $50 less than Marcus. How much money did Ben have at first?

6. Leona had $80 more than Celine. After Leona gave 1/5 of her money to Celine,
Leona had $10 less than Celine. How much money did Celine have at first?

7. Andy had $168.80 more than Ben at first. After Andy gave 1/4 of his money to Ben, he had $36.40 less than Ben. How much did Ben have at first?

8. Audra had 300 more marbles than Bryan at first. After Audra gave 1/3 of her marbles to Bryan, she had 50 less marbles than Bryan. How many marbles did
Bryan have at first?