Word problems

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

1. A shop had 186 books. It sold 39 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A shop had 78 stamps. It sold 17 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

4. There are 3 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. Sana buys 2 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 35. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

7. A shop had 62 cards. It sold 23 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many cards are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

9. A school has 24 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. Aarav buys 2 toys at Rs. 40 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A shop had 188 stamps. It sold 39 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

12. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A shop had 62 books. It sold 28 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many books are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

17. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

19. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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