Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. A shop had 67 books. It sold 12 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many books are left?

3. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

6. A shop had 109 stamps. It sold 27 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

7. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A school has 45 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 84. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

10. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 32 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

12. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

14. Rohan buys 6 toys at Rs. 23 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 68. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

16. A shop had 77 balloons. It sold 36 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

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

18. A shop had 79 apples. It sold 18 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many apples are left?

19. A school has 24 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A shop had 84 pencils. It sold 20 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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