Word problems

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

1. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

4. A shop had 139 books. It sold 36 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many books are left?

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

6. A shop had 171 mangoes. It sold 10 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

7. There are 3 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A school has 4 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

10. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A school has 40 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 34 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

15. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

16. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 46. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

17. A shop had 108 apples. It sold 33 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many apples are left?

18. A school has 30 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. Dev buys 6 toys at Rs. 33 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A school has 12 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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