Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 68. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

2. There are 8 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. Priya buys 6 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A school has 12 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A school has 12 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A shop had 61 books. It sold 17 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many books are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

9. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

10. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A shop had 150 cards. It sold 38 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many cards are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

13. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A car travels at 56 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A shop had 148 books. It sold 37 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many books are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

18. A shop had 98 books. It sold 31 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many books are left?

19. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A shop had 155 apples. It sold 25 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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