Word problems

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

1. A shop had 152 pencils. It sold 29 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

3. A school has 54 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. Ishaan buys 4 toys at Rs. 12 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A car travels at 33 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

8. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A school has 36 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

12. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. There are 4 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 24 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 82. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

16. There are 7 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 27 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

19. Ishaan buys 3 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. There are 4 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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