Word problems

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

1. A shop had 146 pencils. It sold 27 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 32 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A shop had 79 coins. It sold 35 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many coins are left?

10. A shop had 111 balloons. It sold 30 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

11. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

12. A school has 12 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A school has 15 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. Neha buys 2 toys at Rs. 45 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A school has 14 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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