Word problems

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

1. A shop had 185 stickers. It sold 25 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

2. A school has 12 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A school has 54 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

5. A car travels at 80 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A shop had 66 cards. It sold 18 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many cards are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

12. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

13. A shop had 142 apples. It sold 40 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many apples are left?

14. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. There are 6 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A school has 15 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A school has 35 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

20. A shop had 134 pencils. It sold 28 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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