Word problems

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

1. A shop had 122 books. It sold 19 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

3. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

4. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 36 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A school has 54 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. There are 6 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 54 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. Kabir buys 5 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A car travels at 46 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 25 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A shop had 99 apples. It sold 28 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many apples are left?

13. There are 4 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. Arjun buys 5 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A shop had 166 pencils. It sold 10 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

18. A school has 54 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. There are 7 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 40 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A shop had 73 cards. It sold 31 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many cards are left?

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