Word problems

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

1. A shop had 181 stamps. It sold 10 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

2. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

3. A school has 30 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

6. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

10. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

11. A school has 54 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A shop had 196 coins. It sold 13 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many coins are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A school has 32 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 34 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A school has 12 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A school has 18 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 15 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A shop had 194 cards. It sold 23 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many cards are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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