Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

2. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A school has 8 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 32 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

6. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A school has 30 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

9. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

11. Arjun buys 3 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A school has 27 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A shop had 189 books. It sold 26 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many books are left?

15. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. There are 5 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 35 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 66 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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