Word problems

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

1. A shop had 75 apples. It sold 19 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many apples are left?

2. A car travels at 39 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A shop had 185 pencils. It sold 28 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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

5. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 33 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A school has 12 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

8. There are 4 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

10. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A shop had 157 cards. It sold 27 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many cards are left?

12. A school has 40 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A shop had 82 stickers. It sold 29 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

15. Diya buys 3 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. Ananya buys 5 toys at Rs. 12 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. There are 4 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 26 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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