Word problems

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

1. A shop had 165 marbles. It sold 16 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

2. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. There are 8 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 27 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A school has 24 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. Ananya buys 6 toys at Rs. 35 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. Vikram buys 3 toys at Rs. 56 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 68. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

11. Aarav buys 5 toys at Rs. 53 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

14. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A car travels at 75 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A shop had 69 balloons. It sold 17 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

17. A shop had 171 marbles. It sold 29 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

18. A car travels at 79 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 36 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

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