Word problems

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

1. There are 8 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 37 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

2. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

3. A school has 36 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A school has 10 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A school has 18 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. Sana buys 4 toys at Rs. 23 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A school has 10 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. There are 6 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 27 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 39 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

14. A shop had 161 coins. It sold 27 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many coins are left?

15. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

16. There are 7 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 44 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. Ananya buys 6 toys at Rs. 15 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 82. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

19. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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