Word problems

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

1. A shop had 76 stamps. It sold 32 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

2. A shop had 60 marbles. It sold 21 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

3. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A shop had 172 coins. It sold 11 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many coins are left?

5. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 57 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A school has 12 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. Ishaan buys 2 toys at Rs. 36 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 67 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 28 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

19. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

20. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

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