Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

2. Vikram buys 6 toys at Rs. 13 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 31 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A shop had 187 marbles. It sold 11 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

9. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

10. A shop had 70 pencils. It sold 11 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

11. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

13. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A school has 20 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A school has 45 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A school has 42 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A shop had 126 mangoes. It sold 27 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

18. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

19. There are 8 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. Dev buys 5 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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