Word problems

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

1. A shop had 187 balloons. It sold 21 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

2. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

4. A shop had 155 pencils. It sold 36 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

9. Ananya buys 6 toys at Rs. 56 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

11. A school has 35 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

19. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A shop had 143 stamps. It sold 34 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

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