Word problems

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

1. Vikram buys 6 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A shop had 122 books. It sold 39 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many books are left?

3. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A shop had 137 stamps. It sold 11 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

5. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A school has 40 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. Rohan buys 4 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 30 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A school has 15 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

11. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 59 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A shop had 150 marbles. It sold 21 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

13. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. There are 8 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 24 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A shop had 117 apples. It sold 31 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many apples are left?

17. A school has 8 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. Vikram buys 6 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. There are 8 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 44 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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