Word problems

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

1. A shop had 99 stickers. It sold 32 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

2. A school has 28 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

7. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. There are 3 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A car travels at 51 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

12. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

14. A shop had 115 books. It sold 27 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many books are left?

15. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

17. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

18. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

19. A car travels at 37 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

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