Word problems

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

1. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 58 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A shop had 183 coins. It sold 11 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many coins are left?

3. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 31 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. Vikram buys 5 toys at Rs. 12 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

10. A school has 21 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A school has 8 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

13. A school has 16 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 42 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. There are 3 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A shop had 79 balloons. It sold 15 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

18. A school has 6 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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