Word problems

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

1. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. There are 7 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

5. A school has 14 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A shop had 88 stamps. It sold 27 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

8. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A school has 10 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A shop had 119 cards. It sold 12 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many cards are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

13. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A car travels at 66 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

18. A shop had 182 mangoes. It sold 33 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

19. A school has 15 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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