Word problems

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

1. A shop had 114 books. It sold 17 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. Rohan buys 2 toys at Rs. 57 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. A school has 24 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A school has 15 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A school has 8 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A shop had 118 balloons. It sold 20 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

7. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A school has 6 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. Rohan buys 5 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. Neha buys 6 toys at Rs. 33 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

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

15. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

18. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

19. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

20. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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