Word problems

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

1. A shop had 119 stickers. It sold 40 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

2. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

3. A school has 24 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. Neha buys 5 toys at Rs. 36 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A school has 24 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A shop had 179 books. It sold 14 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many books are left?

7. A shop had 81 apples. It sold 24 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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

9. A car travels at 89 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A shop had 149 books. It sold 24 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many books are left?

12. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A shop had 112 mangoes. It sold 19 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

14. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A shop had 86 cards. It sold 39 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many cards are left?

16. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A shop had 110 mangoes. It sold 14 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

18. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 71 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

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