Word problems

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

1. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 28 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A shop had 178 marbles. It sold 16 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

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

4. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

5. A school has 36 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A shop had 153 apples. It sold 37 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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

9. A car travels at 79 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. Ishaan buys 2 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

12. A school has 6 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A shop had 118 pencils. It sold 35 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

14. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A school has 40 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A shop had 85 marbles. It sold 24 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

19. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 43. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

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