Word problems

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

1. A shop had 120 apples. It sold 38 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many apples are left?

2. A shop had 114 mangoes. It sold 24 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

3. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

4. A shop had 100 marbles. It sold 28 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

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

6. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

8. There are 7 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 29 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A shop had 68 books. It sold 25 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many books are left?

14. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A shop had 130 balloons. It sold 32 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

16. Ananya buys 4 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

19. Aarav buys 3 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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