Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

2. A shop had 124 apples. It sold 37 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many apples are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A school has 42 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A shop had 175 pencils. It sold 17 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

11. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 28 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. There are 6 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 38 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

17. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. Vikram buys 6 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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