Word problems

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

1. A shop had 81 books. It sold 26 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. A car travels at 75 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A school has 42 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 39. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

7. There are 6 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A shop had 84 balloons. It sold 32 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

9. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 42 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

11. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 29 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A school has 16 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. Ananya buys 4 toys at Rs. 28 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. Priya buys 5 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 52 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

18. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. Arjun buys 3 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A shop had 109 coins. It sold 37 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many coins are left?

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