Word problems

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

1. A shop had 115 apples. It sold 29 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many apples are left?

2. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

3. A school has 15 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A car travels at 51 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A school has 27 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A car travels at 45 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 49 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. There are 4 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A shop had 176 cards. It sold 10 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many cards are left?

13. A school has 30 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

15. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. There are 6 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 30 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A shop had 130 balloons. It sold 34 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

19. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 31 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A shop had 129 mangoes. It sold 14 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

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