Word problems

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

1. A shop had 89 pencils. It sold 23 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. A shop had 100 balloons. It sold 39 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

3. A school has 35 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

5. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A shop had 128 marbles. It sold 12 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

9. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

11. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A shop had 152 books. It sold 24 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many books are left?

13. A school has 16 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

15. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A school has 12 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. There are 4 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A school has 30 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. There are 9 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 64 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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