Word problems

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

1. A shop had 117 apples. It sold 35 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many apples are left?

2. A shop had 98 mangoes. It sold 21 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

3. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A shop had 115 books. It sold 28 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many books are left?

6. There are 7 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. Rohan buys 5 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

10. A car travels at 39 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A shop had 146 marbles. It sold 24 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

12. A school has 35 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A shop had 92 books. It sold 19 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many books are left?

15. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 49 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. There are 4 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A school has 10 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

19. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 36 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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