Word problems

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

1. A shop had 74 books. It sold 15 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many books are left?

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

3. A shop had 82 marbles. It sold 28 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

4. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. Tara buys 3 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. Kabir buys 2 toys at Rs. 46 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A school has 30 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A school has 9 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A shop had 198 stickers. It sold 19 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

11. A school has 15 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

15. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

18. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

19. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. There are 3 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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