Word problems

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

1. Kabir buys 4 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A school has 30 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A school has 24 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A car travels at 67 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A shop had 95 apples. It sold 25 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many apples are left?

8. A school has 12 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A shop had 169 mangoes. It sold 39 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

11. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

15. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 29 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 30. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

17. There are 3 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A shop had 101 marbles. It sold 40 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

20. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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