Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

2. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 35. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

3. A shop had 125 marbles. It sold 18 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

4. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

8. A shop had 156 coins. It sold 14 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many coins are left?

9. A school has 27 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

12. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A school has 42 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

15. A school has 16 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A car travels at 60 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. Neha buys 2 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A shop had 96 cards. It sold 12 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many cards are left?

20. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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