Word problems

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

1. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

3. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

4. There are 6 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A school has 4 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. There are 7 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 38 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

10. A shop had 64 balloons. It sold 33 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

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

12. A school has 36 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 42 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A school has 18 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A shop had 137 books. It sold 36 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many books are left?

18. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. Ananya buys 2 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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