Word problems

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

1. A shop had 81 books. It sold 20 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. A school has 15 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A car travels at 80 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A school has 21 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A shop had 141 marbles. It sold 15 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

6. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A shop had 91 apples. It sold 13 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many apples are left?

9. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

11. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. Kabir buys 5 toys at Rs. 32 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

15. A school has 15 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. Tara buys 5 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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