Word problems

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

1. A shop had 137 cards. It sold 17 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many cards are left?

2. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A shop had 154 marbles. It sold 13 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

4. A shop had 81 stamps. It sold 13 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

5. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A shop had 150 cards. It sold 37 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many cards are left?

7. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A car travels at 66 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

12. A school has 8 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

14. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

15. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A school has 15 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A school has 14 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. There are 4 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 34 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 50 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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