Word problems

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

1. A shop had 147 balloons. It sold 30 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

2. A car travels at 46 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

5. A school has 28 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. Rohan buys 2 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A shop had 105 coins. It sold 18 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many coins are left?

8. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

10. A school has 30 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

14. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A shop had 145 books. It sold 15 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many books are left?

16. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A shop had 195 pencils. It sold 34 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

18. A shop had 144 coins. It sold 35 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many coins are left?

19. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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