Word problems

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

1. There are 6 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

2. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A school has 30 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

5. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. Dev buys 4 toys at Rs. 33 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 47. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

8. A shop had 116 stickers. It sold 26 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

9. A shop had 107 marbles. It sold 34 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

11. A car travels at 39 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A school has 24 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. There are 7 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 38 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. There are 4 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

16. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A school has 25 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. Sana buys 2 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A car travels at 30 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A shop had 119 mangoes. It sold 29 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

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