Word problems

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

1. A shop had 170 stickers. It sold 23 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

2. A shop had 126 mangoes. It sold 37 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A car travels at 89 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

6. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A school has 18 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 35. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

9. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A car travels at 51 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

12. A shop had 127 books. It sold 27 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many books are left?

13. A school has 54 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

15. A car travels at 34 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A school has 36 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

18. A shop had 114 marbles. It sold 37 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

19. Dev buys 4 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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