Word problems

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

1. A shop had 68 cards. It sold 37 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many cards are left?

2. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 29 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

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

7. A school has 35 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. There are 6 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A shop had 182 balloons. It sold 21 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

10. A shop had 167 books. It sold 36 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many books are left?

11. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 58 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A shop had 98 pencils. It sold 17 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A shop had 70 balloons. It sold 36 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

15. A shop had 114 balloons. It sold 18 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

16. A car travels at 56 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A school has 24 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 54 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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