Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

2. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A shop had 187 cards. It sold 29 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many cards are left?

5. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A shop had 129 cards. It sold 27 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many cards are left?

7. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

9. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 27 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. Aarav buys 2 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A shop had 186 books. It sold 16 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many books are left?

13. A school has 12 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A shop had 165 pencils. It sold 34 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

17. A shop had 154 pencils. It sold 19 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

18. A shop had 184 stamps. It sold 35 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

19. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A school has 6 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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