Word problems

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

1. A shop had 62 books. It sold 12 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many books are left?

2. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

3. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 27 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. Sana buys 5 toys at Rs. 28 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A school has 16 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A school has 16 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A school has 24 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 40 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. Ishaan buys 5 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A shop had 194 cards. It sold 32 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many cards are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

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

18. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

19. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

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