Word problems

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

1. A shop had 169 pencils. It sold 32 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

4. Tara buys 5 toys at Rs. 36 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

6. A shop had 76 books. It sold 26 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many books are left?

7. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

9. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

11. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

13. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

14. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A school has 24 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

17. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 75 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. Aarav buys 2 toys at Rs. 53 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

20. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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