Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

2. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A shop had 159 coins. It sold 30 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many coins are left?

5. A shop had 147 mangoes. It sold 17 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

6. A school has 12 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A school has 20 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A shop had 110 pencils. It sold 32 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

10. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

12. A school has 24 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A shop had 186 stickers. It sold 11 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

14. A school has 24 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. There are 7 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 45 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. Vikram buys 5 toys at Rs. 53 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

19. A shop had 119 stickers. It sold 27 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

20. A shop had 134 marbles. It sold 18 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

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