Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

2. There are 7 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A shop had 146 books. It sold 31 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many books are left?

4. A school has 48 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A shop had 158 pencils. It sold 17 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

6. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A shop had 129 apples. It sold 21 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many apples are left?

8. A school has 4 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. Dev buys 5 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A school has 10 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A shop had 182 marbles. It sold 35 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

12. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

15. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A shop had 142 books. It sold 32 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many books are left?

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

19. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. Neha buys 3 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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