Word problems

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

1. A shop had 64 mangoes. It sold 16 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

2. A school has 16 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A school has 12 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

5. There are 8 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. Sana buys 2 toys at Rs. 14 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

8. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 37 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A shop had 133 cards. It sold 37 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many cards are left?

10. A car travels at 66 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A shop had 104 cards. It sold 15 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many cards are left?

12. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A school has 24 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A shop had 163 coins. It sold 38 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many coins are left?

15. A school has 32 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

17. A car travels at 67 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 48 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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