Word problems

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

1. A shop had 99 pencils. It sold 25 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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

3. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 68. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

4. A shop had 115 cards. It sold 15 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many cards are left?

5. A shop had 107 balloons. It sold 20 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

6. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A school has 48 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A school has 24 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

11. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

12. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

15. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

19. A school has 28 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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