Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

2. A shop had 66 apples. It sold 36 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many apples are left?

3. A school has 10 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A school has 16 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. There are 9 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 41 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A car travels at 58 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A shop had 171 mangoes. It sold 24 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

8. Diya buys 2 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. Diya buys 2 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

12. A car travels at 39 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. There are 6 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

16. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

17. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A car travels at 51 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A shop had 98 pencils. It sold 32 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

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