Word problems

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

1. A shop had 155 stickers. It sold 23 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

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

3. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

8. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A shop had 67 books. It sold 18 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many books are left?

11. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

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

15. Vikram buys 5 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 26 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A shop had 192 marbles. It sold 28 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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