Word problems

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

1. A shop had 182 balloons. It sold 38 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

2. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

3. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

6. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A car travels at 52 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. Tara buys 3 toys at Rs. 43 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A shop had 192 stickers. It sold 28 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

13. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A shop had 166 marbles. It sold 30 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

15. A shop had 97 books. It sold 30 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many books are left?

16. A car travels at 30 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 68. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

18. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

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

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