Word problems

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

1. A shop had 60 marbles. It sold 16 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

2. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 27 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

5. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 12 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. There are 3 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. There are 6 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A shop had 185 marbles. It sold 39 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

11. Ananya buys 3 toys at Rs. 34 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

13. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 24 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A school has 6 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

18. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

19. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. There are 6 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 32 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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