Word problems

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

1. A shop had 198 stamps. It sold 25 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

2. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A school has 35 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

9. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

10. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 32 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A shop had 160 cards. It sold 20 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many cards are left?

13. A school has 18 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A shop had 149 mangoes. It sold 32 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

17. A shop had 153 marbles. It sold 26 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

18. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. Meera buys 2 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. Kabir buys 3 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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