Word problems

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

1. Diya buys 6 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

5. There are 3 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. There are 9 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 36 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A school has 14 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. Priya buys 5 toys at Rs. 15 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 26 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A car travels at 84 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

12. There are 7 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

14. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 31 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A shop had 92 stamps. It sold 31 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

16. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A school has 16 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. Arjun buys 5 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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