Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

2. A shop had 83 pencils. It sold 37 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

3. A school has 8 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A shop had 122 marbles. It sold 27 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

5. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A shop had 187 marbles. It sold 16 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

8. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A school has 16 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 37 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. Arjun buys 6 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A shop had 185 apples. It sold 26 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many apples are left?

14. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A car travels at 66 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. Aarav buys 3 toys at Rs. 12 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 81 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A car travels at 83 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. Vikram buys 3 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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