Word problems

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

1. Meera buys 2 toys at Rs. 56 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A shop had 152 books. It sold 25 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many books are left?

4. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A shop had 160 stickers. It sold 37 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

6. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A school has 27 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 50 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. Vikram buys 6 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A shop had 81 apples. It sold 15 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many apples are left?

14. Arjun buys 6 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

16. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A shop had 78 pencils. It sold 14 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

18. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A school has 16 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A shop had 155 mangoes. It sold 14 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

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