Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

2. A school has 16 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A shop had 78 pencils. It sold 30 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

4. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

6. A school has 28 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A school has 40 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A shop had 104 stickers. It sold 25 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

13. A car travels at 90 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. Vikram buys 4 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A car travels at 80 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. Sana buys 5 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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