Word problems

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

1. A shop had 157 cards. It sold 30 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many cards are left?

2. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

3. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A school has 12 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. Vikram buys 3 toys at Rs. 33 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A shop had 118 books. It sold 12 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many books are left?

9. A car travels at 89 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. There are 6 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. There are 5 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 24 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A car travels at 79 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 71 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A school has 30 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

17. A school has 8 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. There are 6 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 35 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. Vikram buys 4 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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