Word problems

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

1. A shop had 138 pencils. It sold 15 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

4. Rohan buys 2 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A school has 6 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A car travels at 64 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A shop had 122 pencils. It sold 39 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

8. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

10. A shop had 172 apples. It sold 27 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many apples are left?

11. A shop had 192 marbles. It sold 25 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

13. A car travels at 46 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A shop had 109 books. It sold 40 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many books are left?

15. A car travels at 52 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A school has 48 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. Kabir buys 5 toys at Rs. 46 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A shop had 166 pencils. It sold 24 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

19. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A school has 30 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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