Word problems

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

1. A shop had 81 cards. It sold 38 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many cards are left?

2. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

4. Neha buys 5 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A school has 36 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A shop had 101 apples. It sold 23 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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

10. A school has 25 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. There are 5 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A shop had 170 coins. It sold 30 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many coins are left?

13. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

14. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 82. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

16. A school has 32 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. Meera buys 2 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A shop had 64 stickers. It sold 10 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

20. A school has 18 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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