Word problems

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

1. A shop had 157 apples. It sold 22 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many apples are left?

2. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

4. Neha buys 2 toys at Rs. 34 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A shop had 99 cards. It sold 15 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many cards are left?

6. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 68. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

7. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 50 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

10. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A school has 16 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A shop had 183 cards. It sold 16 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many cards are left?

13. A shop had 100 pencils. It sold 11 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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

15. Aarav buys 5 toys at Rs. 28 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A school has 35 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A shop had 161 pencils. It sold 15 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

19. A shop had 65 coins. It sold 10 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many coins are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 30 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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