Word problems

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

1. A shop had 144 pencils. It sold 28 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

5. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

7. A car travels at 84 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. Ishaan buys 2 toys at Rs. 32 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

10. There are 3 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A car travels at 37 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

14. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A car travels at 79 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A school has 18 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A shop had 114 stickers. It sold 10 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

18. A shop had 193 stamps. It sold 23 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

19. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A shop had 169 marbles. It sold 24 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

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