Word problems

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

1. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A school has 6 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A shop had 133 cards. It sold 23 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many cards are left?

4. A shop had 92 pencils. It sold 12 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

7. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

8. A shop had 127 apples. It sold 21 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many apples are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A shop had 179 stamps. It sold 39 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

11. A school has 27 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. Neha buys 3 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A shop had 66 marbles. It sold 15 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

15. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A school has 30 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

19. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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