Word problems

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

1. A shop had 95 apples. It sold 13 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many apples are left?

2. A school has 45 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A shop had 158 pencils. It sold 18 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

4. A school has 18 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 25 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A school has 6 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

11. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 58 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. Sana buys 3 toys at Rs. 34 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

15. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A school has 35 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A school has 27 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A shop had 89 cards. It sold 36 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many cards are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

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