Word problems

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

1. There are 8 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 42 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

2. Tara buys 3 toys at Rs. 53 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. A school has 12 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 39 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. There are 6 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A school has 9 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A shop had 74 cards. It sold 28 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many cards are left?

12. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

14. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

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

16. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. Sana buys 5 toys at Rs. 26 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A shop had 118 stickers. It sold 16 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

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