Word problems

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

1. A shop had 77 stamps. It sold 26 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

2. A school has 20 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A school has 12 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 39. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

7. Ananya buys 3 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A shop had 80 balloons. It sold 25 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

11. A shop had 171 mangoes. It sold 29 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

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

13. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

14. A school has 20 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

16. There are 9 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

18. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

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