Word problems

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

1. A shop had 119 cards. It sold 39 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many cards are left?

2. A shop had 87 balloons. It sold 24 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

3. A school has 8 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A shop had 142 coins. It sold 23 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many coins are left?

5. A shop had 124 marbles. It sold 36 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

6. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

8. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

9. Diya buys 5 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. There are 9 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 48 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A school has 6 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A shop had 173 cards. It sold 35 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many cards are left?

13. A school has 18 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A shop had 133 stickers. It sold 13 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

15. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 13 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

18. A school has 6 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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