Word problems

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

1. Arjun buys 5 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A school has 25 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. There are 7 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 42 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A school has 12 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A shop had 199 stickers. It sold 20 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

7. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A school has 24 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A shop had 128 balloons. It sold 21 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

13. Sana buys 4 toys at Rs. 41 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A school has 32 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A shop had 120 apples. It sold 39 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many apples are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

17. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A car travels at 58 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. Neha buys 5 toys at Rs. 20 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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