Word problems

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

1. A shop had 150 stamps. It sold 28 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

2. A shop had 155 stamps. It sold 39 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

3. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A school has 21 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 39. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

7. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. Dev buys 2 toys at Rs. 47 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A shop had 84 marbles. It sold 18 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

11. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

13. A shop had 138 mangoes. It sold 12 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

14. A shop had 178 marbles. It sold 27 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

15. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

16. Tara buys 2 toys at Rs. 57 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

19. There are 9 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. Ishaan buys 6 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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