Word problems

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

1. A shop had 72 apples. It sold 31 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many apples are left?

2. There are 3 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A school has 20 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. Rohan buys 3 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A shop had 174 stickers. It sold 26 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

7. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A shop had 124 stamps. It sold 34 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

12. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

16. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 41 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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