Word problems

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

1. Arjun buys 5 toys at Rs. 23 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A school has 21 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A school has 6 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

7. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A shop had 187 apples. It sold 35 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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

11. Neha buys 2 toys at Rs. 40 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A shop had 138 cards. It sold 14 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many cards are left?

13. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A shop had 68 pencils. It sold 34 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

15. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

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