Word problems

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

1. A shop had 158 pencils. It sold 35 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 35. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

3. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 27 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A car travels at 58 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A school has 40 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 30 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A school has 28 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

10. There are 4 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A school has 24 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A car travels at 56 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

15. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

16. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A car travels at 63 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A shop had 172 mangoes. It sold 40 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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