Word problems

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

1. A shop had 121 pencils. It sold 23 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. A school has 14 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

8. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A school has 45 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

11. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

12. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

14. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A school has 25 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. Diya buys 5 toys at Rs. 22 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A school has 8 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A school has 30 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A shop had 161 books. It sold 33 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many books are left?

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