Word problems

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

1. A shop had 145 pencils. It sold 11 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

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

4. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

6. A car travels at 56 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A shop had 140 mangoes. It sold 39 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

8. Sana buys 5 toys at Rs. 45 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A shop had 129 coins. It sold 10 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many coins are left?

10. A shop had 135 pencils. It sold 39 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

11. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. Tara buys 2 toys at Rs. 33 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A school has 24 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. Vikram buys 6 toys at Rs. 12 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A car travels at 82 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

19. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

20. A shop had 150 coins. It sold 24 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many coins are left?

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