Word problems

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

1. A shop had 63 pencils. It sold 28 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

5. A shop had 131 coins. It sold 38 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many coins are left?

6. A school has 9 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

10. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 64. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

11. A shop had 141 books. It sold 26 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many books are left?

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

13. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

14. Kabir buys 5 toys at Rs. 43 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A school has 24 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. Aarav buys 3 toys at Rs. 20 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A school has 18 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

19. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

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