Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

2. A school has 15 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A shop had 160 mangoes. It sold 38 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

4. Priya buys 6 toys at Rs. 40 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A shop had 142 apples. It sold 13 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many apples are left?

6. A shop had 149 marbles. It sold 25 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

7. A school has 10 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. There are 9 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 68 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A car travels at 79 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

16. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

17. Rohan buys 5 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

20. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

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