Word problems

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

1. A shop had 199 mangoes. It sold 31 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

2. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A shop had 107 balloons. It sold 26 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

5. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. Vikram buys 6 toys at Rs. 55 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 49 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A school has 28 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A school has 45 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A shop had 78 marbles. It sold 23 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

15. Vikram buys 4 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A school has 18 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

18. A car travels at 64 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A shop had 145 apples. It sold 16 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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