Word problems

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

1. A shop had 126 marbles. It sold 36 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

2. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

3. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 31 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A school has 16 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 60 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A school has 32 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

11. Diya buys 6 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 15 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A car travels at 34 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A school has 24 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

17. Priya buys 5 toys at Rs. 53 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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