Word problems

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

1. A shop had 89 books. It sold 14 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. A car travels at 39 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A school has 16 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A shop had 100 coins. It sold 24 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many coins are left?

5. Priya buys 2 toys at Rs. 57 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

8. A school has 16 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 23 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A car travels at 66 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 54 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A school has 35 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A shop had 137 balloons. It sold 23 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

18. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

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