Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. A shop had 64 stamps. It sold 37 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

3. A shop had 160 pencils. It sold 25 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

4. A shop had 145 books. It sold 36 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many books are left?

5. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

6. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 36 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A shop had 188 stamps. It sold 16 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

11. A school has 24 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A shop had 149 stamps. It sold 25 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

15. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 34 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

17. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A shop had 125 cards. It sold 10 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many cards are left?

19. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A school has 6 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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