Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

2. A shop had 167 balloons. It sold 15 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

3. A school has 28 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A shop had 63 balloons. It sold 18 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

6. Arjun buys 6 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. There are 7 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 52 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

13. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

15. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

16. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 26 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 35. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

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