Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. A shop had 77 pencils. It sold 23 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

3. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 20 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A school has 35 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 61 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 30. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

9. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. Tara buys 3 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 38 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A shop had 157 apples. It sold 10 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many apples are left?

14. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

16. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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