Word problems

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

1. A shop had 78 marbles. It sold 13 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

2. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 50 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

6. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

7. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 31 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

9. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A shop had 175 pencils. It sold 34 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

11. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. There are 6 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A shop had 113 books. It sold 38 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many books are left?

14. A shop had 90 stickers. It sold 22 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

15. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 38 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A shop had 104 books. It sold 23 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many books are left?

17. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A car travels at 62 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A school has 15 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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