Word problems

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

1. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A shop had 95 marbles. It sold 38 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

3. A shop had 130 books. It sold 12 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many books are left?

4. A shop had 137 apples. It sold 33 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many apples are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 30 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. There are 4 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A shop had 61 cards. It sold 24 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many cards are left?

10. A school has 12 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A car travels at 89 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

13. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 33 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. Sana buys 5 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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