Word problems

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

1. A shop had 174 coins. It sold 23 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many coins are left?

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

3. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

4. A shop had 199 books. It sold 27 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many books are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 39 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A shop had 154 balloons. It sold 17 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

9. There are 4 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 35 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A school has 12 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A school has 30 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. Tara buys 5 toys at Rs. 32 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

16. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A school has 15 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

19. A car travels at 62 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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