Word problems

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

1. A shop had 151 pencils. It sold 21 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. Vikram buys 5 toys at Rs. 19 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. A school has 10 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

5. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 55 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 25 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

13. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

17. A car travels at 89 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A shop had 87 cards. It sold 28 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many cards are left?

19. Neha buys 4 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A shop had 99 marbles. It sold 12 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

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