Word problems

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

1. A shop had 101 books. It sold 15 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. A shop had 77 books. It sold 25 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many books are left?

3. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

4. Kabir buys 5 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A shop had 135 coins. It sold 30 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many coins are left?

6. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

10. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

13. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

14. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

15. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

16. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 39 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A shop had 114 balloons. It sold 14 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

18. Sana buys 3 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

20. A school has 6 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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