Word problems

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

1. A shop had 157 stamps. It sold 32 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

2. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

3. A school has 40 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A shop had 111 books. It sold 20 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many books are left?

5. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A shop had 171 books. It sold 11 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many books are left?

8. A school has 10 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A school has 16 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

13. A school has 12 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. Aarav buys 2 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A car travels at 45 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A school has 12 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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