Word problems

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

1. A shop had 130 stickers. It sold 22 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

2. A school has 40 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 44 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. Ananya buys 4 toys at Rs. 20 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A school has 12 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A shop had 186 coins. It sold 13 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many coins are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A school has 48 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. There are 8 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

15. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 14 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A shop had 142 apples. It sold 21 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many apples are left?

18. A car travels at 83 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

20. A car travels at 51 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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