Word problems

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

1. A shop had 172 books. It sold 26 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. A shop had 182 coins. It sold 37 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many coins are left?

4. A shop had 77 pencils. It sold 26 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

5. A school has 12 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

9. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 24 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. There are 4 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A school has 27 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A shop had 122 mangoes. It sold 23 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

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