Word problems

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

1. A shop had 91 stamps. It sold 12 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

2. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

4. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A shop had 63 pencils. It sold 30 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A shop had 125 pencils. It sold 22 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

12. A school has 21 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 59 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

15. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 33 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A school has 24 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 52 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A car travels at 84 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A shop had 156 apples. It sold 18 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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