Word problems

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

1. A shop had 145 books. It sold 10 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

3. A shop had 125 pencils. It sold 23 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

5. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A school has 25 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. There are 9 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

10. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

11. There are 4 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

14. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

16. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A shop had 155 balloons. It sold 16 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

18. A shop had 102 mangoes. It sold 34 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

19. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

20. A school has 12 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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