Word problems

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

1. A shop had 174 books. It sold 15 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 34 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A shop had 74 balloons. It sold 31 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

6. A shop had 76 stickers. It sold 23 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

7. A shop had 106 coins. It sold 15 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many coins are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

9. Aarav buys 3 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 25 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

12. A shop had 151 apples. It sold 16 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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

14. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

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

16. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. Ishaan buys 6 toys at Rs. 14 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A school has 28 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A school has 28 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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