Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

2. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A shop had 141 pencils. It sold 32 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

4. A shop had 127 cards. It sold 28 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many cards are left?

5. A shop had 173 marbles. It sold 15 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

6. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A school has 12 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A shop had 195 mangoes. It sold 28 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

9. A shop had 184 mangoes. It sold 20 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

10. A school has 16 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

12. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

13. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 58 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 51 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A school has 36 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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