Word problems

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

1. A shop had 130 books. It sold 20 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. A school has 4 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 33 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

8. A school has 45 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 35 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. There are 3 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 26 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A car travels at 56 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

18. A school has 45 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. Sana buys 3 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

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