Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

2. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

3. A shop had 155 pencils. It sold 30 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

4. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

6. A school has 24 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A shop had 132 coins. It sold 22 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many coins are left?

8. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A shop had 110 books. It sold 12 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many books are left?

12. Sana buys 5 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A school has 54 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A school has 20 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. Sana buys 5 toys at Rs. 56 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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