Word problems

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

1. Meera buys 2 toys at Rs. 55 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

3. A shop had 111 marbles. It sold 11 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

4. A shop had 83 marbles. It sold 29 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

5. There are 7 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 34 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

7. Meera buys 2 toys at Rs. 35 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A shop had 179 cards. It sold 27 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many cards are left?

9. A car travels at 73 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

11. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

17. A shop had 80 coins. It sold 38 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many coins are left?

18. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

19. A school has 24 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A school has 15 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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