Word problems

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

1. A shop had 192 stamps. It sold 27 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

2. A school has 18 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 26 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. Neha buys 3 toys at Rs. 34 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

6. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

7. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A school has 21 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. There are 3 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A school has 21 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

15. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

16. A shop had 91 pencils. It sold 15 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

17. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A shop had 167 books. It sold 37 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many books are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

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