Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

2. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

3. A shop had 143 stamps. It sold 31 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

4. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

7. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A car travels at 30 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

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

11. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

12. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A school has 40 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A shop had 113 books. It sold 13 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many books are left?

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