Word problems

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

1. A shop had 181 books. It sold 24 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A school has 45 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A shop had 198 stamps. It sold 24 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

5. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A school has 12 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A shop had 132 books. It sold 23 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many books are left?

9. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 45 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

11. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 34 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A shop had 117 stamps. It sold 24 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A car travels at 80 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A shop had 111 coins. It sold 22 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many coins are left?

16. There are 3 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. There are 9 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 57 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. There are 7 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A shop had 60 apples. It sold 35 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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

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