Word problems

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

1. A shop had 161 stamps. It sold 30 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

2. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

6. A car travels at 37 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

8. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

10. There are 8 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 48 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. Ananya buys 5 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A school has 24 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A shop had 94 books. It sold 11 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many books are left?

14. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

16. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

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