Word problems

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

1. A shop had 82 stamps. It sold 38 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

2. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A shop had 186 books. It sold 32 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many books are left?

5. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

6. A school has 25 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A school has 12 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 78 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

11. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

16. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 28 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. Aarav buys 5 toys at Rs. 45 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 39. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

19. A shop had 182 cards. It sold 24 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many cards are left?

20. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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