Word problems

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

1. A shop had 151 books. It sold 24 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. A school has 18 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

4. A shop had 152 marbles. It sold 15 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

5. A school has 54 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 29 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. There are 4 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 26 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

15. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

16. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

17. A shop had 71 cards. It sold 23 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many cards are left?

18. A school has 45 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

20. A shop had 195 apples. It sold 16 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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