Word problems

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

1. Dev buys 2 toys at Rs. 26 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A school has 21 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A shop had 170 stickers. It sold 17 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

8. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

10. A school has 15 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A school has 4 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A shop had 155 books. It sold 11 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many books are left?

13. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

15. A school has 35 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A school has 24 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

19. There are 8 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 64 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

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