Word Problems

1. A company manufactures 53,267 cars in the first quarter, 67,998 in the second
quarter, 45,856 in the third quarter and 21,681 in the last quarter. How many cars are
manufactured in the year?
2. A man travels from his home to city A at a cost of Rs 6978, then from city A to city B
at a cost of Rs 7808, from city B to city C at a cost of Rs 8908, from city C to city D at a
cost of Rs 1688 and finally back home at a cost of 6897. How much is the total cost
incurred in his complete journey?
3. The population of the town is 2716787. If out of this, 766877 are adult females and
56777 are children, find the adult male population.
4. A factory produced 3,418 pink erasers and 8,384 blue erasers in a day. How many
erasers did the factory produce during the day?
5. A motorcycle producer produces 37889887 motorcycles in 4 different segments A, B,
C and D. He produces 7676874 motorcycles in segment A, 8876781 in segment B and
6376779 in segment C. How many motorcycles does he produce in segment D?
6. The number of people visiting Delhi in the years 2020, 2021 and 2022 was 76679,
56677, and 267667 respectively. How many persons visited Delhi in 3 years?
7. Rahul spent 1/4 th of his pocket money on a novel. He also spent 1/10 th of the
money on chocolates. What fraction of the pocket money has Rahul left?
8. Megha’s school is 8/9 km away from home. She covered 1/3 km walking and
the remaining distance in a car. How much distance did she travel in the car?
9. In a certain library, 1/3rd of the books are science books and 2/5th of the books are
mathematics books. What proportion of books are science or mathematics books?
10. Prerna gave 1/5th of her birthday cake to each of her two friends and remaining to
her younger brother. What portion of the cake did her younger brother get?