Word problems

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

1. A shop had 100 balloons. It sold 14 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

2. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

3. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A school has 12 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A school has 21 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A shop had 87 stamps. It sold 17 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

9. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. There are 9 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 67 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A shop had 103 stamps. It sold 10 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

13. A shop had 75 marbles. It sold 13 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

15. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

16. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 28 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. Diya buys 5 toys at Rs. 47 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. Tara buys 2 toys at Rs. 22 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A shop had 147 stamps. It sold 30 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

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