Word problems

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

1. A shop had 159 apples. It sold 18 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many apples are left?

2. Neha buys 6 toys at Rs. 47 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. There are 9 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 41 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

5. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

10. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 64. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

12. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

13. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A school has 18 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

18. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A car travels at 58 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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