Word problems

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

1. A shop had 107 balloons. It sold 15 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

2. A shop had 196 pencils. It sold 11 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

3. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A school has 8 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

7. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 82. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

8. A school has 15 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A shop had 154 marbles. It sold 11 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

10. There are 9 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 27 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

13. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

14. A school has 24 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. There are 8 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 31 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A school has 18 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A shop had 135 balloons. It sold 35 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

19. A shop had 149 marbles. It sold 33 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

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