Word problems

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

1. A shop had 140 cards. It sold 19 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many cards are left?

2. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

3. A car travels at 67 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A shop had 180 apples. It sold 28 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many apples are left?

5. There are 4 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. There are 3 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

9. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 15 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. Sana buys 2 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A car travels at 64 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A shop had 196 books. It sold 22 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many books are left?

15. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

17. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

18. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 30 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A shop had 147 stamps. It sold 15 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

20. A school has 42 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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