Word problems

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

1. A shop had 156 apples. It sold 39 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many apples are left?

2. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. Ananya buys 5 toys at Rs. 20 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. There are 5 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 37 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A shop had 133 pencils. It sold 18 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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

7. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

9. There are 8 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

11. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A shop had 175 pencils. It sold 23 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

13. A school has 32 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

16. A shop had 86 mangoes. It sold 29 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

17. Vikram buys 3 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A shop had 176 stamps. It sold 26 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

19. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

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