Word problems

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

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

2. A school has 8 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A shop had 78 apples. It sold 13 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many apples are left?

4. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 32 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

7. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

8. A shop had 85 balloons. It sold 27 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

9. A car travels at 52 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. Sana buys 2 toys at Rs. 22 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

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

13. A shop had 137 marbles. It sold 17 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

14. A shop had 149 marbles. It sold 31 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

15. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

17. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A school has 14 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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