Word problems

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

1. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A car travels at 83 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A shop had 142 marbles. It sold 24 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

5. A school has 15 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. Diya buys 6 toys at Rs. 43 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

11. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 35 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. Tara buys 3 toys at Rs. 13 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

14. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

15. A shop had 173 stamps. It sold 17 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

16. A shop had 164 cards. It sold 13 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many cards are left?

17. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

20. A car travels at 52 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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