Word problems

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

1. A shop had 88 stamps. It sold 16 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

2. A school has 18 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

4. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A shop had 171 balloons. It sold 13 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

6. Dev buys 6 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A shop had 154 mangoes. It sold 37 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

8. A school has 54 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. There are 8 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

14. There are 3 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A car travels at 83 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

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

19. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

20. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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