Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

2. A school has 42 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

4. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 67. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

5. There are 8 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 34 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

8. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A shop had 71 books. It sold 14 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many books are left?

11. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

14. A car travels at 66 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A school has 12 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 32 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A shop had 153 apples. It sold 28 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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