Word problems

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

1. A shop had 116 apples. It sold 12 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many apples are left?

2. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A shop had 123 coins. It sold 26 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many coins are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 47. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

5. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 19 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. Aarav buys 3 toys at Rs. 41 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A shop had 187 books. It sold 29 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many books are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

9. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 33 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

15. A school has 12 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A school has 18 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A shop had 81 balloons. It sold 33 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

18. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

19. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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