Word problems

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

1. Aarav buys 2 toys at Rs. 28 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A shop had 82 balloons. It sold 26 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

3. A shop had 68 cards. It sold 14 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many cards are left?

4. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. There are 9 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 24 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

9. A shop had 62 stamps. It sold 36 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. Priya buys 5 toys at Rs. 43 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

13. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

15. A shop had 172 mangoes. It sold 12 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

16. A school has 40 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A car travels at 52 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

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