Word problems

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

1. A shop had 96 marbles. It sold 35 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

2. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

5. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A shop had 69 balloons. It sold 31 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

7. Kabir buys 4 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A shop had 161 books. It sold 18 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many books are left?

9. A shop had 165 marbles. It sold 14 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

11. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

12. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

13. A school has 12 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A car travels at 73 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A school has 40 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. Diya buys 2 toys at Rs. 28 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A car travels at 52 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. Rohan buys 4 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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