Word problems

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

1. A shop had 62 stamps. It sold 27 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

2. A shop had 171 marbles. It sold 18 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

3. A car travels at 51 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

5. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

9. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

10. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. Diya buys 5 toys at Rs. 55 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A shop had 89 pencils. It sold 29 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 63 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A school has 16 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

17. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A shop had 120 apples. It sold 25 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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

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