Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 75 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A shop had 171 books. It sold 39 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many books are left?

4. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

6. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A school has 36 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. There are 7 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A shop had 198 balloons. It sold 31 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

10. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

12. Arjun buys 3 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A school has 12 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

16. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

17. A shop had 80 marbles. It sold 23 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

18. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 28 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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