Word problems

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

1. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 14 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

3. A school has 16 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. There are 6 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 34 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. Tara buys 2 toys at Rs. 47 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A shop had 73 cards. It sold 22 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many cards are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

12. A car travels at 45 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A shop had 132 mangoes. It sold 20 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

14. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. Meera buys 2 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

20. A shop had 179 apples. It sold 34 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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