Word problems

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

1. A shop had 190 pencils. It sold 16 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. A school has 14 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

4. A shop had 147 coins. It sold 16 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many coins are left?

5. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

6. There are 5 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A shop had 144 apples. It sold 26 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many apples are left?

8. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. Diya buys 5 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A school has 42 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

12. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

14. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A car travels at 33 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. There are 6 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 31 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. Sana buys 3 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

20. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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