Word problems

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

1. A shop had 132 cards. It sold 26 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many cards are left?

2. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A shop had 125 cards. It sold 40 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many cards are left?

5. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

7. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

9. There are 5 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A school has 40 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A car travels at 39 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A shop had 115 marbles. It sold 11 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

15. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A shop had 118 balloons. It sold 31 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

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