Word problems

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

1. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A car travels at 58 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A school has 20 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. There are 9 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

8. A shop had 165 coins. It sold 30 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many coins are left?

9. A shop had 183 coins. It sold 12 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many coins are left?

10. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. Ananya buys 3 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

13. There are 5 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 52 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

17. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

20. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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