Word problems

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

1. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

2. A school has 28 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A school has 4 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. There are 8 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 49 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

9. A shop had 140 stickers. It sold 37 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

10. There are 4 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

13. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

15. There are 6 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A shop had 108 mangoes. It sold 21 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

18. A school has 24 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. Dev buys 3 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A shop had 119 marbles. It sold 24 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

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