Word problems

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

1. A shop had 147 books. It sold 40 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. Ananya buys 6 toys at Rs. 34 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

9. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

10. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

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

12. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A school has 12 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A shop had 179 books. It sold 36 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many books are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

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

18. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A school has 20 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A car travels at 34 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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