P4 Math: Listing Multiples with Remainders

This question type requires students to list out multiples between 2 numbers and also to consider another condition when selecting the common number that appears in both lists.

Such questions are common in P4 exams in Section C.

Heather has some lollipops to pack.

If she packs the lollipops into bags of 5, there will be no remainder.

If she packs the lollipops into bags of 7, there will be only 2 lollipops in the last bag.

What is the least number of lollipops that Heather could have?

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P4 Math: Excess and Shortage

The question type below introduces the concept of Excess and Shortage.

Such questions often appear in P4 exam papers in Section C.

Mr Bala have a sum of money to buy cupcakes. If he buys 3 cupcakes, he will have a change of $13. If he buys 8 cupcakes instead, he will be short of $12.

How much did Mr Bala have at first?

The difference between cupcakes and muffins is the toppings!

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P5/P6 Math : Excess and Shortage (Multiples)

This question type deals with excess and shortage with multiples.
Very commonly seen in P5 SA2 and P6 exams.

Such questions can appear in Paper 2.
If so, calculator usage is allowed.

There are some cups and tables in a restaurant.

If each table is placed with 8 cups,

there will be 3 cups remaining that is not placed on any table.

If each table is placed with 10 cups,

there will be a shortage of 7 cups.

a) How many tables were there?

b) How many cups were there?

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