Word problems

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

1. A shop had 186 books. It sold 37 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

3. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A car travels at 34 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

7. A shop had 148 cards. It sold 17 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many cards are left?

8. A shop had 185 balloons. It sold 36 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

9. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

10. A school has 25 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A school has 30 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. There are 6 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 42 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A school has 12 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 33 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

16. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

17. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A car travels at 52 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A school has 12 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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