Word problems

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

1. A shop had 152 stamps. It sold 19 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

2. A shop had 97 stamps. It sold 20 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

3. A school has 40 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A shop had 91 pencils. It sold 40 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

5. A school has 12 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A car travels at 66 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A car travels at 37 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

9. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

11. A school has 28 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. Diya buys 4 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. There are 5 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

17. Priya buys 2 toys at Rs. 43 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

Gurukul Technicals Institute: free practice sheetsSheet 4685208