Word problems

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

1. A shop had 158 pencils. It sold 23 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. A school has 12 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A school has 12 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

6. There are 6 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 64. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

8. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A shop had 75 cards. It sold 15 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many cards are left?

11. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A shop had 193 pencils. It sold 38 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

14. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A car travels at 73 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

19. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A car travels at 56 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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