Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 74. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

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

3. A school has 42 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A shop had 139 stamps. It sold 12 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

5. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. There are 6 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. Dev buys 6 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 68 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A car travels at 62 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A car travels at 60 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A shop had 123 stickers. It sold 11 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

15. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A school has 32 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 85 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A shop had 126 books. It sold 31 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many books are left?

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