Word problems

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

1. A shop had 91 marbles. It sold 40 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

2. A shop had 115 balloons. It sold 21 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

3. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

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

5. A shop had 132 cards. It sold 40 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many cards are left?

6. A school has 12 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A shop had 115 marbles. It sold 17 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

8. Kabir buys 6 toys at Rs. 23 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 42 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A car travels at 63 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A car travels at 67 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. There are 4 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 39 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 24 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A school has 18 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

20. Tara buys 5 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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