Word problems

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

1. A shop had 147 pencils. It sold 16 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. A car travels at 88 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

4. Ananya buys 5 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A school has 12 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A shop had 130 balloons. It sold 32 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

7. There are 6 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 52 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A shop had 197 cards. It sold 24 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many cards are left?

11. A car travels at 64 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

13. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

14. Diya buys 2 toys at Rs. 36 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. Tara buys 3 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A car travels at 34 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

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

19. A car travels at 46 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

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