Word problems

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

1. A shop had 182 apples. It sold 13 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many apples are left?

2. A shop had 190 pencils. It sold 10 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 26 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

6. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 39. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

7. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A shop had 186 stamps. It sold 13 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

13. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A school has 20 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. There are 4 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A car travels at 52 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A shop had 180 apples. It sold 32 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many apples are left?

19. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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