Word problems

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

1. A shop had 106 coins. It sold 21 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many coins are left?

2. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A shop had 69 stamps. It sold 20 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

4. A school has 21 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

6. Tara buys 3 toys at Rs. 32 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A shop had 169 cards. It sold 20 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many cards are left?

8. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

10. A shop had 196 cards. It sold 12 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many cards are left?

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

12. A shop had 71 apples. It sold 32 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many apples are left?

13. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. Tara buys 3 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 35 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 79 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A shop had 146 marbles. It sold 40 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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