Word problems

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

1. A shop had 66 cards. It sold 24 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many cards are left?

2. A shop had 132 pencils. It sold 16 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 34 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. There are 5 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 54 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A school has 54 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. Aarav buys 5 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A shop had 120 cards. It sold 11 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many cards are left?

12. A shop had 187 marbles. It sold 31 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

13. A school has 54 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A school has 48 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 31 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A shop had 96 stickers. It sold 31 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

17. A shop had 184 stamps. It sold 39 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

18. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

20. Aarav buys 5 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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