Word problems

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

1. A shop had 62 stamps. It sold 12 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

2. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 52 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A shop had 116 pencils. It sold 24 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

7. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A school has 16 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A school has 16 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. There are 9 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

12. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A car travels at 33 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. Neha buys 4 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. Ishaan buys 2 toys at Rs. 58 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

20. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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