Word problems

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

1. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

2. There are 3 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A school has 6 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A school has 12 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

8. A shop had 117 stamps. It sold 36 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

9. A shop had 109 books. It sold 19 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many books are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A shop had 172 apples. It sold 38 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many apples are left?

12. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

14. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A school has 16 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A shop had 132 pencils. It sold 20 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

17. A car travels at 60 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. Sana buys 4 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A shop had 81 books. It sold 36 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many books are left?

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