Word problems

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

1. A shop had 188 coins. It sold 37 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many coins are left?

2. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A shop had 91 cards. It sold 19 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many cards are left?

4. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A shop had 160 mangoes. It sold 28 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

6. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 68. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

9. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A shop had 60 books. It sold 11 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many books are left?

11. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

15. A school has 20 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A school has 8 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

19. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 52 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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