Word problems

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

1. There are 7 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 32 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

2. A shop had 156 books. It sold 37 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many books are left?

3. A shop had 61 cards. It sold 23 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many cards are left?

4. A shop had 136 pencils. It sold 17 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. Neha buys 5 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

8. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

9. Dev buys 3 toys at Rs. 26 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A shop had 164 balloons. It sold 37 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

11. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 30 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A school has 18 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A school has 36 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A shop had 89 stamps. It sold 18 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

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