Word problems

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

1. A shop had 73 stamps. It sold 35 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

2. A school has 36 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A shop had 157 stickers. It sold 23 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

4. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A school has 16 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A shop had 147 apples. It sold 11 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many apples are left?

7. A school has 18 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

10. Vikram buys 4 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A shop had 197 mangoes. It sold 29 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

15. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

16. There are 4 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A school has 18 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

19. A shop had 92 stickers. It sold 33 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

20. A car travels at 52 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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