Word problems

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

1. A shop had 163 apples. It sold 11 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many apples are left?

2. A shop had 191 pencils. It sold 27 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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

4. There are 7 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 38 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A school has 40 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

8. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A shop had 129 balloons. It sold 34 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

10. Ishaan buys 6 toys at Rs. 56 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 27 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. There are 7 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. Rohan buys 4 toys at Rs. 35 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

18. A school has 24 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

20. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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