Word problems

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

1. A shop had 157 marbles. It sold 17 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

2. A shop had 196 books. It sold 14 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many books are left?

3. There are 8 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 35 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A shop had 119 books. It sold 10 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many books are left?

7. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 32 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 79 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

13. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A school has 24 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A school has 54 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. Diya buys 4 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. There are 6 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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