Word problems

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

1. A shop had 111 stickers. It sold 17 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

2. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

4. A school has 36 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

7. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

8. A shop had 159 stickers. It sold 14 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

9. A shop had 188 cards. It sold 33 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many cards are left?

10. There are 4 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. Vikram buys 5 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

14. A shop had 67 stickers. It sold 24 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

15. A shop had 178 stamps. It sold 29 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

17. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

18. A shop had 147 books. It sold 20 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many books are left?

19. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A school has 20 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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