Word problems

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

1. A shop had 121 apples. It sold 37 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many apples are left?

2. A shop had 99 pencils. It sold 11 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

3. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 53 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

5. A shop had 127 marbles. It sold 24 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

6. A shop had 67 apples. It sold 28 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many apples are left?

7. A shop had 73 books. It sold 36 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many books are left?

8. A school has 35 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A car travels at 88 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

15. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. There are 6 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. There are 6 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 29 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

20. A shop had 134 cards. It sold 32 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many cards are left?

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