Word problems

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

1. A shop had 178 mangoes. It sold 26 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

2. A shop had 197 pencils. It sold 11 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

3. A shop had 91 apples. It sold 23 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many apples are left?

4. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

6. Ishaan buys 2 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

9. A shop had 101 books. It sold 17 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many books are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

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

12. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A car travels at 30 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

15. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

18. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A shop had 199 coins. It sold 10 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many coins are left?

20. A shop had 89 mangoes. It sold 26 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

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