Word problems

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

1. A shop had 140 marbles. It sold 18 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

2. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

5. A school has 20 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A shop had 72 coins. It sold 31 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many coins are left?

8. Ishaan buys 3 toys at Rs. 12 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 28 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

11. A school has 21 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. Aarav buys 5 toys at Rs. 20 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

17. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

19. A shop had 89 marbles. It sold 12 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

20. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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