Word problems

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

1. Vikram buys 3 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A school has 54 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A car travels at 80 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

6. A shop had 74 pencils. It sold 36 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

7. A shop had 182 coins. It sold 11 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many coins are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

9. A car travels at 67 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A shop had 119 cards. It sold 10 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many cards are left?

11. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

12. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A shop had 98 books. It sold 33 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many books are left?

14. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A school has 42 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. Sana buys 4 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 32 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A shop had 77 balloons. It sold 31 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

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