Word problems

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

1. A shop had 88 stamps. It sold 14 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

2. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

4. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A school has 4 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A shop had 130 balloons. It sold 25 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

9. A shop had 158 apples. It sold 22 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many apples are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

12. A shop had 155 apples. It sold 28 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many apples are left?

13. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A school has 40 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A shop had 188 books. It sold 18 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many books are left?

16. A school has 40 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. Aarav buys 6 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. There are 9 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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