Word problems

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

1. A shop had 153 books. It sold 25 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 30. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

3. A school has 18 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

5. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

6. A school has 18 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A shop had 66 marbles. It sold 30 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

11. A school has 20 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

13. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. Neha buys 6 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 53 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. There are 5 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A car travels at 80 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A car travels at 45 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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