Word problems

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

1. A shop had 95 pencils. It sold 35 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. A school has 8 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. There are 8 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 32 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

5. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

8. There are 6 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 24 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

10. A school has 18 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A car travels at 52 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 30 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A shop had 187 coins. It sold 33 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many coins are left?

18. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 27 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A shop had 128 cards. It sold 19 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many cards are left?

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