Word problems

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

1. A shop had 188 books. It sold 39 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many books are left?

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

3. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. Neha buys 3 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

6. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 68. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

7. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

8. A school has 54 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A school has 14 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A school has 32 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A shop had 197 mangoes. It sold 29 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

15. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. Tara buys 5 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A school has 14 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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