Word problems

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

1. A shop had 74 marbles. It sold 17 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

2. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 46. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

3. A school has 21 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. There are 3 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A school has 24 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A school has 48 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

10. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

12. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

14. There are 4 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 35. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

16. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A shop had 136 balloons. It sold 13 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

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

19. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A shop had 98 stickers. It sold 32 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

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