Word problems

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

1. A shop had 190 books. It sold 26 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. A shop had 154 cards. It sold 20 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many cards are left?

3. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

5. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 82. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

6. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A school has 12 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A shop had 156 marbles. It sold 12 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

11. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

12. A shop had 101 marbles. It sold 28 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

13. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. Kabir buys 4 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A shop had 157 cards. It sold 31 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many cards are left?

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

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

18. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A shop had 106 balloons. It sold 33 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

20. A shop had 101 stickers. It sold 18 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

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