Word problems

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

1. A shop had 65 pencils. It sold 39 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. A car travels at 64 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

4. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A shop had 200 apples. It sold 36 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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

7. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

8. A shop had 89 coins. It sold 34 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many coins are left?

9. There are 6 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 32 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 31 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A school has 27 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. Kabir buys 4 toys at Rs. 26 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A shop had 192 coins. It sold 35 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many coins are left?

17. A school has 42 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A shop had 111 apples. It sold 33 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many apples are left?

19. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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