Word problems

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

1. A shop had 67 cards. It sold 21 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many cards are left?

2. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A school has 16 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

5. A shop had 130 mangoes. It sold 37 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

6. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

7. Priya buys 5 toys at Rs. 36 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

9. Sana buys 4 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A shop had 132 coins. It sold 31 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many coins are left?

11. A school has 24 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A school has 20 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

17. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A shop had 98 stickers. It sold 11 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

19. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A shop had 129 apples. It sold 19 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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