Word problems

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

1. A shop had 163 pencils. It sold 16 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 26 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. Kabir buys 6 toys at Rs. 20 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. Arjun buys 6 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A school has 8 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A car travels at 39 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. There are 7 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 75 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

11. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A shop had 184 apples. It sold 29 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many apples are left?

13. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

14. Dev buys 6 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A school has 30 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 30 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A school has 24 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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