Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

2. There are 5 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

6. A school has 18 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. Sana buys 4 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

9. Tara buys 5 toys at Rs. 26 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A shop had 124 stickers. It sold 23 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

11. A school has 6 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

13. A school has 45 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 15 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

17. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 41 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A shop had 158 apples. It sold 25 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many apples are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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