Word problems

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

1. A shop had 181 balloons. It sold 21 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

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

3. A school has 20 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 44 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A shop had 66 stamps. It sold 37 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

6. Dev buys 2 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A shop had 114 apples. It sold 11 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many apples are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 31 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

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

13. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 30. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

14. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A car travels at 64 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

17. A car travels at 34 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

20. Arjun buys 5 toys at Rs. 36 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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