Word problems

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

1. A shop had 158 books. It sold 33 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. There are 3 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A school has 6 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A school has 12 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A school has 20 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 55 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 43 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A school has 9 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

12. Diya buys 3 toys at Rs. 58 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. There are 4 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. There are 3 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

17. There are 4 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

19. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. Priya buys 6 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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