Word problems

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

1. Kabir buys 4 toys at Rs. 34 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A shop had 77 books. It sold 14 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many books are left?

3. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 29 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

6. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

7. A school has 48 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 47 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A shop had 85 pencils. It sold 36 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

11. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

13. A shop had 105 apples. It sold 23 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many apples are left?

14. A school has 8 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 29 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. There are 9 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A school has 30 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 43 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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