Word problems

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

1. Neha buys 6 toys at Rs. 34 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

4. A school has 54 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A school has 40 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A car travels at 34 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A car travels at 84 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

12. A shop had 160 books. It sold 30 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many books are left?

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

14. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 26 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

16. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A shop had 158 balloons. It sold 34 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

18. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A shop had 116 marbles. It sold 28 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

20. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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