Word problems

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

1. Vikram buys 4 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A shop had 72 stickers. It sold 16 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

3. A school has 20 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. Dev buys 6 toys at Rs. 43 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

8. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A school has 25 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 82. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

14. There are 3 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A shop had 144 balloons. It sold 28 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

16. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A shop had 98 stamps. It sold 36 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

19. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A shop had 123 mangoes. It sold 27 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

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