Word problems

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

1. A shop had 103 stamps. It sold 40 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

2. A car travels at 37 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 31 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A shop had 185 apples. It sold 20 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many apples are left?

8. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A school has 16 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A school has 36 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. There are 6 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 27 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

13. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A school has 6 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 30 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

17. Tara buys 3 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A school has 42 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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