Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A shop had 88 pencils. It sold 25 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 25 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. There are 7 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A shop had 148 books. It sold 27 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many books are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

9. Kabir buys 6 toys at Rs. 56 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

11. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A school has 8 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

17. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

18. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

20. Vikram buys 5 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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