Word problems

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

1. There are 8 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

2. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

3. A car travels at 64 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

5. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

7. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

9. A school has 16 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A shop had 96 pencils. It sold 13 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

11. Meera buys 2 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A shop had 72 stamps. It sold 15 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

13. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A shop had 183 pencils. It sold 33 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

15. A school has 12 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A shop had 75 books. It sold 31 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many books are left?

17. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 24 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. Rohan buys 2 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A school has 24 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A school has 25 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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