Word problems

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

1. A shop had 155 stamps. It sold 40 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

2. A shop had 189 stickers. It sold 21 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

3. A school has 16 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

5. A shop had 106 apples. It sold 24 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many apples are left?

6. A shop had 126 mangoes. It sold 24 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

7. Sana buys 6 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

10. A school has 15 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. Neha buys 5 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A shop had 68 coins. It sold 33 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many coins are left?

15. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. Ishaan buys 3 toys at Rs. 47 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. Kabir buys 4 toys at Rs. 46 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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