Word problems

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

1. A shop had 65 pencils. It sold 12 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

2. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. Tara buys 2 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. Tara buys 4 toys at Rs. 52 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A school has 25 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A car travels at 30 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

8. Ishaan buys 3 toys at Rs. 45 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A school has 14 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. Rohan buys 2 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. Priya buys 2 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. There are 8 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

18. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

20. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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