Word problems

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

1. A shop had 86 books. It sold 11 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. A school has 45 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. Tara buys 4 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A shop had 85 pencils. It sold 12 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

6. A shop had 116 coins. It sold 38 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many coins are left?

7. A shop had 198 books. It sold 36 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many books are left?

8. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

11. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A shop had 133 mangoes. It sold 14 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

13. Neha buys 2 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. Dev buys 4 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

16. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A shop had 95 books. It sold 40 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many books are left?

18. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 34 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 31 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. Dev buys 3 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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