Word problems

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

1. A shop had 90 books. It sold 26 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. A shop had 187 stickers. It sold 35 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 13 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

6. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A shop had 153 books. It sold 19 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many books are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

9. A shop had 92 cards. It sold 37 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many cards are left?

10. A shop had 191 apples. It sold 27 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many apples are left?

11. Rohan buys 6 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. There are 6 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 34 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

17. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

18. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A school has 42 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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