Word problems

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

1. A shop had 175 marbles. It sold 27 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

2. There are 3 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. Arjun buys 6 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A school has 35 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. There are 3 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A school has 18 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

12. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

15. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 45 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A shop had 112 books. It sold 21 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many books are left?

18. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

19. A car travels at 64 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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