Word problems

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

1. Meera buys 2 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A shop had 104 books. It sold 33 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many books are left?

3. A shop had 89 stamps. It sold 24 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

4. A school has 9 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. Neha buys 5 toys at Rs. 26 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A school has 25 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A shop had 194 coins. It sold 36 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many coins are left?

9. Arjun buys 6 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 28 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A shop had 160 apples. It sold 10 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many apples are left?

13. There are 6 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A shop had 143 mangoes. It sold 34 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

16. There are 9 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A school has 15 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

19. A car travels at 84 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

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