Word problems

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

1. A shop had 120 coins. It sold 38 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many coins are left?

2. A car travels at 73 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A shop had 196 stamps. It sold 28 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

6. A school has 4 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

8. Vikram buys 5 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

10. There are 5 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 33 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A shop had 169 balloons. It sold 27 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

13. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. There are 8 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 37 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

17. A school has 8 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 34 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

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