Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

2. A shop had 171 balloons. It sold 29 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

3. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A shop had 173 pencils. It sold 20 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

5. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 47. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

7. Tara buys 4 toys at Rs. 23 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A school has 16 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A shop had 157 coins. It sold 13 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many coins are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

11. There are 4 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 26 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A car travels at 39 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. There are 7 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A school has 15 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

18. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A shop had 126 books. It sold 10 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many books are left?

20. A shop had 127 stamps. It sold 13 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

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