Word problems

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

1. A shop had 119 books. It sold 23 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

3. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A school has 6 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. There are 4 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 36 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A shop had 139 apples. It sold 26 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many apples are left?

8. A school has 54 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

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

11. A shop had 135 stickers. It sold 37 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

12. There are 9 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 52 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A school has 18 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. Sana buys 2 toys at Rs. 13 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. There are 4 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 26 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

19. A shop had 187 apples. It sold 20 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many apples are left?

20. A school has 30 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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