Word problems

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

1. A shop had 130 cards. It sold 24 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many cards are left?

2. A school has 24 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A car travels at 46 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

6. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 28 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. Rohan buys 2 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A car travels at 66 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. Tara buys 2 toys at Rs. 35 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A school has 10 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

16. A school has 10 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A shop had 88 cards. It sold 11 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many cards are left?

20. A shop had 122 books. It sold 12 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many books are left?

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