Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

2. A shop had 74 balloons. It sold 28 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A school has 4 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

10. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

11. A car travels at 73 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A school has 27 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A school has 8 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. Tara buys 4 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A school has 30 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

18. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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