Word problems

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

1. A shop had 169 balloons. It sold 20 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

2. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A shop had 182 mangoes. It sold 39 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

5. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

6. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A shop had 123 pencils. It sold 14 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

9. A shop had 118 balloons. It sold 26 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A school has 30 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

13. A school has 12 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

15. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

16. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 39. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

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

18. A shop had 99 mangoes. It sold 10 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

19. A school has 24 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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