Word problems

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

1. A shop had 193 apples. It sold 17 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many apples are left?

2. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A car travels at 30 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

5. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

6. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 33 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A shop had 80 cards. It sold 37 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many cards are left?

9. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 26 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

11. Rohan buys 4 toys at Rs. 22 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A shop had 108 books. It sold 38 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many books are left?

14. A shop had 86 balloons. It sold 12 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

15. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 48 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

17. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

18. A car travels at 51 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

20. Neha buys 4 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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