Word problems

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

1. A shop had 124 balloons. It sold 29 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

2. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

4. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

8. A school has 24 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. Dev buys 6 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A car travels at 90 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A shop had 63 mangoes. It sold 35 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

12. A school has 40 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A school has 16 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

16. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

19. A school has 15 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A shop had 193 marbles. It sold 21 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

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