Word problems

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

1. A shop had 195 coins. It sold 21 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many coins are left?

2. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

5. A school has 40 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

9. A shop had 140 books. It sold 34 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many books are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

11. A shop had 125 pencils. It sold 22 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

12. A car travels at 82 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. Neha buys 6 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

16. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

17. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A school has 15 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 43 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

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