Word problems

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

1. A shop had 80 cards. It sold 24 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many cards are left?

2. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A shop had 123 coins. It sold 18 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many coins are left?

5. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

6. Priya buys 2 toys at Rs. 58 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A school has 14 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A shop had 83 stamps. It sold 40 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

13. Ananya buys 2 toys at Rs. 15 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A car travels at 52 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A shop had 158 balloons. It sold 12 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

17. A shop had 133 pencils. It sold 23 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

18. A shop had 78 balloons. It sold 18 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

19. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

20. A school has 36 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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