Word problems

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

1. A shop had 140 balloons. It sold 32 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

2. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. There are 5 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 26 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A car travels at 51 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

8. A shop had 172 coins. It sold 22 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many coins are left?

9. A shop had 156 balloons. It sold 34 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

11. A shop had 199 books. It sold 31 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many books are left?

12. A shop had 165 balloons. It sold 25 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

13. A shop had 74 stickers. It sold 36 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

14. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A shop had 129 apples. It sold 35 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many apples are left?

19. Tara buys 4 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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