Word problems

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

1. A shop had 86 pencils. It sold 20 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. Tara buys 4 toys at Rs. 13 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

6. A school has 35 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

10. Sana buys 6 toys at Rs. 12 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. There are 6 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 50 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 30. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

14. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 56 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. There are 8 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 57 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A school has 30 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. Neha buys 2 toys at Rs. 14 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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