Word problems

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

1. Kabir buys 6 toys at Rs. 13 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A school has 16 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A shop had 186 books. It sold 28 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many books are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

5. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

9. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. Dev buys 6 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

12. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

14. There are 3 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. Rohan buys 4 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A car travels at 45 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A shop had 154 stamps. It sold 27 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

19. A school has 25 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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