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Missing number problem

A number is multiplied by 4 and then 7 is added. The result is three times the original number plus 19. What is the number?

Missing number puzzle

A number is multiplied by 4, then 7 is added. The result is the same as when the number is multiplied by 6, then 3 is taken away.

Find the original number

A number is doubled, then 7 is added. The result is 31. What is the number?

What's the age?

Sam is 4 years older than Mia. In 3 years’ time, Sam will be twice as old as Mia.

The missing marbles

Amira has 48 marbles. She gives some to her brother and then loses 7 marbles. She now has 29 marbles left. How many marbles did she give to her brother?

Whats the product

 The sum of three consecutive integers is 72. What is the product of the smallest and the largest integer?

Number Puzzle

Two numbers add up to 27. If you double the smaller number and subtract the larger number, the answer is 3. What are the two numbers?

Find the angle

Triangle ABC is isosceles with AB = AC. The angle at A is 40°. What is the size of angle B?

How many marbles left?

A shop sells bags of marbles. Each small bag has 24 marbles. Each large bag has 36 marbles. Amir buys 2 small bags and 3 large bags. He then gives 18 marbles to his friend. How many marbles does Amir have left?

The Number Puzzle

A number is multiplied by 4, then 7 is added. The result is the same as when 3 times the number is increased by 19. What is the number?

Theatre tickets

A theatre sold 120 tickets in total. Adult tickets cost £8 each and child tickets cost £5 each. The theatre took £840 altogether. How many adult tickets and how many child tickets were sold?