Word problems

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

1. A shop had 76 apples. It sold 36 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many apples are left?

2. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A shop had 175 stamps. It sold 18 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

4. Dev buys 6 toys at Rs. 12 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A school has 24 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

7. A shop had 174 balloons. It sold 27 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

8. There are 4 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A car travels at 39 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A car travels at 82 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. There are 7 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 28 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A shop had 170 marbles. It sold 36 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

17. A shop had 194 books. It sold 22 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many books are left?

18. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

20. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

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