Word problems

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

1. Ishaan buys 4 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

3. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A school has 16 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 30 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 68. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

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

9. A school has 9 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. Ananya buys 6 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A shop had 197 apples. It sold 40 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many apples are left?

16. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. Kabir buys 4 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A shop had 82 stamps. It sold 40 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

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