Word problems

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

1. A shop had 186 balloons. It sold 15 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

2. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

3. A shop had 158 apples. It sold 11 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many apples are left?

4. A school has 30 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A school has 12 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A school has 16 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

8. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

9. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A shop had 68 marbles. It sold 14 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

11. Arjun buys 3 toys at Rs. 13 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

13. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

15. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. Ananya buys 4 toys at Rs. 23 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

20. Kabir buys 4 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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