Word problems

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

1. A shop had 99 stamps. It sold 20 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

2. A school has 12 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

5. There are 7 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

7. A school has 16 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A shop had 67 coins. It sold 12 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many coins are left?

12. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 20 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A school has 54 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A school has 14 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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