Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

2. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A shop had 179 stickers. It sold 33 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

4. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A shop had 177 apples. It sold 24 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many apples are left?

6. A shop had 154 marbles. It sold 40 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

7. A shop had 180 stamps. It sold 12 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

8. A shop had 69 balloons. It sold 31 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

9. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 35. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

10. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

15. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

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

18. A shop had 115 coins. It sold 19 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many coins are left?

19. A shop had 68 balloons. It sold 14 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

20. A shop had 63 balloons. It sold 26 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

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