Word problems

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

1. A shop had 174 coins. It sold 25 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many coins are left?

2. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

4. Arjun buys 5 toys at Rs. 47 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A school has 32 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A shop had 87 balloons. It sold 34 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

9. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

10. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 30 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

14. Arjun buys 3 toys at Rs. 33 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

16. A shop had 180 mangoes. It sold 28 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 47. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

18. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

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