Word problems

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

1. A shop had 155 marbles. It sold 20 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

2. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

5. A shop had 94 pencils. It sold 18 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

6. A shop had 148 stamps. It sold 31 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

7. A school has 28 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 43 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A shop had 62 marbles. It sold 33 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

10. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 28 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. Arjun buys 5 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A shop had 172 books. It sold 29 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many books are left?

13. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A car travels at 34 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A school has 40 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. Dev buys 6 toys at Rs. 28 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. There are 7 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 34 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

Gurukul Technicals Institute: free practice sheetsSheet 3165871