Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 51 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. A shop had 165 marbles. It sold 29 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

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

4. A shop had 140 books. It sold 21 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many books are left?

5. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

6. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A school has 15 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A shop had 127 apples. It sold 16 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many apples are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 31 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 32 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 29 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. There are 5 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. Aarav buys 2 toys at Rs. 53 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A shop had 189 cards. It sold 37 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many cards are left?

20. A shop had 114 mangoes. It sold 13 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

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