Word problems

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

1. A shop had 127 balloons. It sold 23 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

2. A school has 14 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. There are 3 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

6. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

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

8. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

10. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. Arjun buys 3 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

15. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A car travels at 33 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A school has 12 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

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