Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

2. A shop had 135 apples. It sold 40 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many apples are left?

3. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. Aarav buys 6 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A shop had 108 coins. It sold 13 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many coins are left?

7. A shop had 132 pencils. It sold 38 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

8. A school has 25 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

12. A car travels at 62 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A shop had 185 balloons. It sold 39 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

14. A school has 36 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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