Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

2. A school has 24 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 31 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A school has 15 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A shop had 70 pencils. It sold 21 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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

12. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 34 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

15. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

16. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

18. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

19. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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