Word problems

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

1. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

2. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 38 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A shop had 172 stickers. It sold 17 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

4. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. Arjun buys 5 toys at Rs. 34 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A shop had 65 marbles. It sold 27 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

8. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A car travels at 84 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A school has 42 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A school has 35 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A shop had 93 books. It sold 36 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many books are left?

13. A shop had 138 books. It sold 40 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many books are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

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

16. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. There are 9 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 39. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

19. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

20. There are 8 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 49 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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