Word problems

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

1. A shop had 146 pencils. It sold 28 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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

3. A school has 27 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

5. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

8. A shop had 182 coins. It sold 35 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many coins are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. Diya buys 3 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

14. A car travels at 63 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A school has 6 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. Rohan buys 6 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

18. A school has 30 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

20. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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