Word problems

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

1. A shop had 73 marbles. It sold 31 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

2. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 55 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 34 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. There are 8 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 55 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A car travels at 90 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

12. A school has 10 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A shop had 80 books. It sold 37 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many books are left?

14. A shop had 187 mangoes. It sold 24 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

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

16. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 33 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

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