Word problems

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

1. A shop had 72 cards. It sold 18 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many cards are left?

2. A shop had 70 pencils. It sold 14 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

3. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 36 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. Aarav buys 5 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A school has 10 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A shop had 125 stamps. It sold 19 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

13. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 39 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. There are 6 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. Aarav buys 5 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

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