Word problems

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

1. A shop had 125 stamps. It sold 24 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

2. A school has 35 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. Rohan buys 4 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. Arjun buys 5 toys at Rs. 53 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A school has 12 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A school has 24 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

14. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

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

16. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

18. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

19. A shop had 157 marbles. It sold 38 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

20. A car travels at 82 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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