Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

2. A school has 12 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. Priya buys 5 toys at Rs. 55 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A school has 32 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

7. A shop had 61 pencils. It sold 11 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

8. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 30 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. Sana buys 6 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

14. A shop had 117 cards. It sold 15 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many cards are left?

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

16. A shop had 132 mangoes. It sold 36 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

17. A shop had 143 balloons. It sold 22 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

18. A school has 21 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

20. A shop had 74 books. It sold 17 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many books are left?

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