Word problems

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

1. A shop had 111 apples. It sold 28 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many apples are left?

2. A shop had 143 pencils. It sold 29 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

3. Aarav buys 6 toys at Rs. 36 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

5. A school has 45 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

7. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

9. Arjun buys 3 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A school has 18 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

15. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

16. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. Neha buys 4 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A school has 36 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. There are 3 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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