Word problems

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

1. A shop had 62 apples. It sold 13 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many apples are left?

2. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. There are 6 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A school has 12 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 47. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

8. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A shop had 155 apples. It sold 26 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many apples are left?

11. A school has 20 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

14. A shop had 168 marbles. It sold 20 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

15. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. Ananya buys 5 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A shop had 86 cards. It sold 33 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many cards are left?

18. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

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

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