Word problems

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

1. A shop had 173 books. It sold 22 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. A car travels at 52 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

4. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

5. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

7. A shop had 124 coins. It sold 28 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many coins are left?

8. A car travels at 67 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. Rohan buys 3 toys at Rs. 56 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A school has 12 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. There are 6 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 36 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

19. A car travels at 46 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 15 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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