Word problems

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

1. Dev buys 2 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A school has 12 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

5. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. Kabir buys 4 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A shop had 186 coins. It sold 25 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many coins are left?

9. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

10. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. Tara buys 4 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 28 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A shop had 84 mangoes. It sold 28 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

16. A school has 25 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A shop had 196 apples. It sold 24 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many apples are left?

18. A shop had 172 stickers. It sold 37 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

19. A shop had 109 pencils. It sold 32 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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