Word problems

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

1. A shop had 106 mangoes. It sold 40 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

2. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A shop had 179 coins. It sold 16 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many coins are left?

4. There are 4 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

6. A car travels at 46 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. Arjun buys 3 toys at Rs. 14 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. Diya buys 6 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

10. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

12. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A shop had 182 coins. It sold 29 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many coins are left?

14. A school has 14 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 23 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A school has 10 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A shop had 165 apples. It sold 14 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many apples are left?

19. A school has 21 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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