Word problems

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

1. A shop had 166 books. It sold 16 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. A shop had 103 balloons. It sold 39 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A school has 54 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A school has 15 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A shop had 126 books. It sold 35 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many books are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 39. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

12. A school has 20 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

15. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

17. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

18. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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