Word problems

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

1. A shop had 175 pencils. It sold 39 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. A shop had 170 cards. It sold 20 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many cards are left?

3. A school has 27 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A shop had 91 apples. It sold 35 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many apples are left?

5. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A car travels at 79 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

12. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A car travels at 33 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A shop had 76 balloons. It sold 29 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

16. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

20. A school has 9 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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