Word problems

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

1. A shop had 83 balloons. It sold 29 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

2. A car travels at 37 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A shop had 149 mangoes. It sold 20 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

6. A school has 14 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 57 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A school has 24 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A shop had 131 apples. It sold 27 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many apples are left?

11. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

12. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A school has 25 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

15. A school has 14 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 37 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A shop had 120 pencils. It sold 31 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

19. Dev buys 4 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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