Word problems

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

1. A shop had 121 pencils. It sold 12 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A school has 24 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. There are 8 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 67 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. There are 9 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 44 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. Kabir buys 6 toys at Rs. 41 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A shop had 177 pencils. It sold 40 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

10. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A school has 12 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. There are 9 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 71 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

14. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

15. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

16. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

18. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 33 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. Tara buys 5 toys at Rs. 22 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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