Word problems

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

1. A shop had 156 pencils. It sold 24 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

3. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A school has 15 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

6. A school has 24 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A shop had 121 apples. It sold 17 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many apples are left?

8. A school has 8 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A school has 6 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 28 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. Tara buys 4 toys at Rs. 35 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 30 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

15. A shop had 113 books. It sold 14 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many books are left?

16. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

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

19. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

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