Word problems

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

1. Tara buys 5 toys at Rs. 47 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A shop had 66 marbles. It sold 11 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

3. A school has 48 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

5. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A shop had 156 coins. It sold 20 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many coins are left?

7. A shop had 149 cards. It sold 31 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many cards are left?

8. A school has 21 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

11. Aarav buys 4 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A school has 28 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A school has 15 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A car travels at 58 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 32 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

19. A shop had 81 mangoes. It sold 36 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

20. There are 4 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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