Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

2. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 60 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A shop had 185 stamps. It sold 21 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

6. A school has 6 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A school has 6 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

9. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 35 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A shop had 175 apples. It sold 21 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many apples are left?

11. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. Arjun buys 6 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. There are 3 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 29 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A school has 24 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A shop had 69 pencils. It sold 35 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

19. There are 5 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 34 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A car travels at 88 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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