Word problems

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

1. A shop had 197 apples. It sold 10 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many apples are left?

2. A school has 10 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

4. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A school has 15 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. Dev buys 5 toys at Rs. 45 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A shop had 114 pencils. It sold 14 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

8. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 63 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A school has 20 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. Vikram buys 4 toys at Rs. 23 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. Rohan buys 2 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A shop had 191 apples. It sold 19 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many apples are left?

16. There are 7 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 54 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A shop had 124 coins. It sold 32 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many coins are left?

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

19. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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