Word problems

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

1. A shop had 161 pencils. It sold 15 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. Aarav buys 2 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. A shop had 122 stamps. It sold 14 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

4. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A shop had 128 stickers. It sold 12 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

6. There are 7 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 35 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

8. A school has 42 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

11. There are 4 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

13. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

14. Diya buys 6 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A car travels at 62 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A school has 15 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. Kabir buys 3 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. Sana buys 2 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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