Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

2. There are 3 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A school has 24 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. There are 6 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. Priya buys 6 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A shop had 185 books. It sold 40 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many books are left?

7. A shop had 172 mangoes. It sold 22 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

8. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A school has 36 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

12. There are 8 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 44 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A shop had 92 pencils. It sold 36 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

14. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

16. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. There are 3 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. Priya buys 5 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. Priya buys 2 toys at Rs. 55 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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