Word problems

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

1. Aarav buys 6 toys at Rs. 55 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A shop had 68 pencils. It sold 18 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

3. A shop had 84 stamps. It sold 12 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

5. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A car travels at 82 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

9. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A school has 32 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. Neha buys 6 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

13. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A car travels at 80 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

16. A school has 36 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

19. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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