Word problems

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

1. A shop had 190 books. It sold 32 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. There are 6 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A car travels at 75 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

7. A school has 18 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

10. A school has 15 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

12. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

13. A school has 20 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. Rohan buys 5 toys at Rs. 52 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. Sana buys 3 toys at Rs. 36 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A shop had 183 mangoes. It sold 38 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

19. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

20. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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