Word problems

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

1. A shop had 87 apples. It sold 33 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many apples are left?

2. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

5. A school has 30 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A school has 15 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. Sana buys 4 toys at Rs. 35 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 30. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

9. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 39 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A school has 30 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A car travels at 66 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. Kabir buys 5 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

14. A school has 24 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A shop had 134 mangoes. It sold 22 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

17. Aarav buys 3 toys at Rs. 43 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

19. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 36 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. Vikram buys 5 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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