Word problems

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

1. A shop had 114 pencils. It sold 20 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. A shop had 193 stamps. It sold 36 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A school has 16 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A car travels at 83 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. Ishaan buys 4 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. There are 4 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A shop had 143 apples. It sold 35 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many apples are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

11. A shop had 199 books. It sold 27 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many books are left?

12. A car travels at 83 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A shop had 120 mangoes. It sold 23 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

14. A shop had 194 marbles. It sold 16 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

15. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A school has 24 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. There are 5 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 30 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. Aarav buys 3 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A shop had 109 pencils. It sold 38 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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