Word problems

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

1. A shop had 88 pencils. It sold 16 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

3. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. There are 4 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 41 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A shop had 177 balloons. It sold 17 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

7. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 30 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A shop had 91 balloons. It sold 18 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

9. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

10. A car travels at 75 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A shop had 133 books. It sold 11 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many books are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

15. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 31 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 30 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. Dev buys 4 toys at Rs. 23 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. Tara buys 3 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. There are 4 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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