Word problems

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

1. A shop had 61 balloons. It sold 37 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

2. There are 7 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

4. A shop had 114 stamps. It sold 25 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

5. A school has 12 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A shop had 171 balloons. It sold 31 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

7. Sana buys 2 toys at Rs. 43 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. Sana buys 6 toys at Rs. 28 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A car travels at 64 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A shop had 171 stamps. It sold 19 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

12. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. Meera buys 2 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 68. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

16. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

18. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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