Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

2. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A shop had 142 books. It sold 18 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many books are left?

5. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 52 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

10. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A school has 24 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. There are 8 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 32 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A school has 42 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A school has 15 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A shop had 65 cards. It sold 35 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many cards are left?

16. Dev buys 5 toys at Rs. 35 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A shop had 87 cards. It sold 28 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many cards are left?

20. A shop had 124 pencils. It sold 24 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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