Word problems

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

1. Vikram buys 4 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A school has 25 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

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

7. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

10. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A shop had 125 stamps. It sold 18 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

12. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

14. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

15. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

17. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

19. A shop had 141 balloons. It sold 30 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

20. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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