Word problems

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

1. A shop had 178 pencils. It sold 22 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. A shop had 167 stickers. It sold 11 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

3. A school has 18 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

5. A car travels at 83 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. Kabir buys 5 toys at Rs. 13 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A shop had 142 cards. It sold 20 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many cards are left?

10. Ishaan buys 6 toys at Rs. 53 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A school has 15 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A car travels at 56 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. Aarav buys 4 toys at Rs. 20 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A school has 15 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A shop had 149 pencils. It sold 31 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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