Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 88 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A shop had 130 pencils. It sold 20 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

5. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A shop had 64 marbles. It sold 19 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

7. Tara buys 5 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A shop had 182 cards. It sold 39 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many cards are left?

10. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

13. A shop had 139 apples. It sold 23 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many apples are left?

14. A shop had 142 balloons. It sold 24 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

15. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A shop had 126 stamps. It sold 32 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

19. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

20. A shop had 83 apples. It sold 32 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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