Word problems

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

1. A shop had 108 mangoes. It sold 12 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

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

3. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

4. A school has 12 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A shop had 187 pencils. It sold 14 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

7. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A school has 16 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A car travels at 67 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

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

13. A shop had 69 books. It sold 29 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many books are left?

14. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A shop had 95 balloons. It sold 11 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

16. Arjun buys 6 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

18. A school has 36 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

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

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