Word problems

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

1. A shop had 175 cards. It sold 36 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many cards are left?

2. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. There are 8 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A shop had 180 marbles. It sold 12 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

6. A school has 30 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

8. A shop had 87 coins. It sold 21 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many coins are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A shop had 191 pencils. It sold 30 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

15. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 36 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A shop had 73 cards. It sold 27 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many cards are left?

17. There are 3 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

19. A shop had 83 pencils. It sold 33 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

20. A school has 4 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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