Word problems

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

1. A shop had 175 books. It sold 11 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. A shop had 184 stickers. It sold 19 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

3. Vikram buys 4 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 33 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A school has 36 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. There are 4 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 29 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A school has 24 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A school has 18 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A school has 18 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

13. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

14. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

15. A car travels at 51 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A shop had 134 mangoes. It sold 39 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

17. Neha buys 2 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A shop had 108 marbles. It sold 12 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

20. A shop had 168 coins. It sold 22 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many coins are left?

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