Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

2. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A school has 20 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A car travels at 88 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A shop had 114 pencils. It sold 17 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

8. A shop had 136 marbles. It sold 32 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

9. A shop had 61 marbles. It sold 17 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

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

11. There are 9 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 33 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 36 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A shop had 161 books. It sold 10 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many books are left?

16. A school has 16 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

18. Rohan buys 3 toys at Rs. 57 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A shop had 163 coins. It sold 30 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many coins are left?

20. A shop had 100 cards. It sold 35 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many cards are left?

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