Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 64. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

2. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

4. A school has 25 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A shop had 162 balloons. It sold 32 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

6. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A school has 8 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A school has 18 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

10. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. There are 7 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 29 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A shop had 193 mangoes. It sold 19 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

17. A school has 27 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A shop had 157 cards. It sold 16 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many cards are left?

19. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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