Word problems

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

1. A shop had 84 books. It sold 11 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

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

6. A shop had 91 coins. It sold 29 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many coins are left?

7. Priya buys 2 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. Dev buys 4 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

12. A school has 36 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A shop had 101 cards. It sold 28 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many cards are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

15. A school has 54 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. Rohan buys 2 toys at Rs. 23 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. There are 6 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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