Word problems

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

1. Meera buys 2 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 31 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A shop had 93 cards. It sold 36 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many cards are left?

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

7. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

8. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 46. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

9. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A shop had 97 books. It sold 13 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many books are left?

11. A shop had 157 books. It sold 24 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many books are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

13. A shop had 144 stickers. It sold 15 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

14. A shop had 162 balloons. It sold 13 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

15. A school has 8 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A school has 6 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

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

20. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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