Word problems

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

1. A shop had 156 stamps. It sold 29 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

2. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A shop had 148 books. It sold 28 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many books are left?

4. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 36 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

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

7. A shop had 136 books. It sold 12 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many books are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

9. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 26 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 31 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. Kabir buys 5 toys at Rs. 40 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A shop had 97 marbles. It sold 21 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

18. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

19. A shop had 78 apples. It sold 22 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many apples are left?

20. Dev buys 3 toys at Rs. 57 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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