Word problems

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

1. A shop had 107 apples. It sold 16 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many apples are left?

2. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

4. A shop had 80 apples. It sold 39 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many apples are left?

5. Vikram buys 3 toys at Rs. 43 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A school has 24 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

8. A car travels at 73 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A school has 35 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

13. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 28 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A shop had 179 balloons. It sold 16 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

15. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

16. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 29 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. Diya buys 3 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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