Word problems

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

1. Arjun buys 6 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A shop had 86 cards. It sold 11 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many cards are left?

3. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

4. Priya buys 2 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

6. A school has 27 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

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

10. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A shop had 187 books. It sold 29 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many books are left?

14. A shop had 62 stamps. It sold 38 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

15. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

16. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A school has 10 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A shop had 183 coins. It sold 13 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many coins are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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