Word problems

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

1. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

3. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A car travels at 90 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A shop had 175 books. It sold 28 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many books are left?

6. A school has 20 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A car travels at 56 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

10. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A school has 35 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 34 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. Kabir buys 2 toys at Rs. 52 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A shop had 167 stickers. It sold 15 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

17. A shop had 163 stickers. It sold 26 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

18. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

19. A school has 9 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A shop had 166 coins. It sold 17 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many coins are left?

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