Word problems

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

1. A shop had 141 balloons. It sold 25 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

2. A school has 40 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. There are 4 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

6. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A school has 10 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A car travels at 80 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

12. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 63 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A school has 8 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A shop had 149 stickers. It sold 10 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

16. A shop had 196 apples. It sold 13 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many apples are left?

17. A shop had 185 mangoes. It sold 40 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

18. A school has 10 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A school has 24 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A shop had 62 books. It sold 39 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many books are left?

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