Word problems

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

1. Sana buys 5 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

3. A shop had 188 books. It sold 38 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many books are left?

4. A school has 8 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. There are 6 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 31 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A shop had 86 books. It sold 29 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many books are left?

10. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 24 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A school has 10 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A shop had 159 mangoes. It sold 28 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

15. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. There are 9 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 36 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

19. A shop had 114 stickers. It sold 36 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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