Word problems

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

1. A shop had 138 stamps. It sold 27 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

2. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

3. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A school has 15 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

7. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. Diya buys 3 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. Arjun buys 6 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A school has 25 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A car travels at 79 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A car travels at 30 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 25 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A school has 30 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A shop had 144 balloons. It sold 40 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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