Word problems

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

1. A shop had 118 coins. It sold 29 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many coins are left?

2. A school has 12 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 35 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 56 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A shop had 79 apples. It sold 21 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many apples are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

11. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A shop had 61 mangoes. It sold 23 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

13. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

14. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

16. A school has 4 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

20. A shop had 107 cards. It sold 12 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many cards are left?

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