Word problems

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

1. A shop had 153 apples. It sold 14 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many apples are left?

2. Tara buys 3 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. A school has 9 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

5. A car travels at 67 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A school has 24 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 30. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

10. A shop had 137 books. It sold 34 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many books are left?

11. A school has 48 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A school has 30 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A shop had 105 pencils. It sold 13 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

15. A car travels at 75 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A shop had 198 books. It sold 35 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many books are left?

18. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. There are 5 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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