Word problems

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

1. A shop had 157 balloons. It sold 15 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

2. Vikram buys 3 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A shop had 127 marbles. It sold 18 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A school has 27 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

9. A school has 48 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A school has 12 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

12. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 41 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

15. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

18. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

19. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A car travels at 30 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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