Word problems

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

1. A shop had 76 books. It sold 13 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 47. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

3. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

4. A shop had 152 pencils. It sold 13 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

8. A shop had 65 balloons. It sold 30 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

11. There are 6 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. Priya buys 6 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A school has 21 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A car travels at 56 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 30. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

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