Word problems

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

1. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 63 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

2. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

3. Ananya buys 6 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A shop had 140 coins. It sold 24 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many coins are left?

5. A school has 18 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A shop had 102 apples. It sold 12 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many apples are left?

7. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A school has 6 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

10. A school has 14 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

13. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A school has 10 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. There are 8 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 50 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A shop had 127 stamps. It sold 29 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

18. Priya buys 6 toys at Rs. 36 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A school has 12 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 31 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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