Word problems

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

1. A shop had 120 pencils. It sold 12 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. There are 8 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 40 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 31 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. There are 3 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A shop had 78 mangoes. It sold 32 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

9. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 53 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A shop had 118 stamps. It sold 37 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

13. A school has 25 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A school has 28 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A school has 12 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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