Word problems

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

1. A shop had 153 books. It sold 35 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

3. A school has 18 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

5. A shop had 90 mangoes. It sold 36 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

6. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A shop had 170 books. It sold 30 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many books are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 27 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A shop had 194 apples. It sold 38 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many apples are left?

11. A school has 24 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A shop had 123 mangoes. It sold 34 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

13. Arjun buys 5 toys at Rs. 28 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A school has 20 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

17. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

18. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A school has 8 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

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