Word problems

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

1. Dev buys 5 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A shop had 108 cards. It sold 16 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many cards are left?

3. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A school has 18 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A school has 6 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 43 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. Priya buys 6 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A car travels at 51 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A school has 8 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

15. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

16. A shop had 112 books. It sold 19 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many books are left?

17. A car travels at 34 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A school has 28 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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