Word problems

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

1. A shop had 149 books. It sold 18 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. Aarav buys 6 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A shop had 159 stamps. It sold 36 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

7. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A shop had 78 stamps. It sold 16 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

9. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 53 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

11. A school has 15 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A shop had 189 stamps. It sold 20 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

13. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 64. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

14. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 29 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A shop had 112 balloons. It sold 38 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

16. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A school has 21 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. Tara buys 4 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. There are 6 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 30 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A shop had 123 pencils. It sold 21 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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