Word problems

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

1. Tara buys 5 toys at Rs. 55 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A shop had 172 coins. It sold 11 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many coins are left?

3. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A shop had 114 pencils. It sold 16 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A car travels at 67 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

9. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. Sana buys 5 toys at Rs. 33 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. Priya buys 6 toys at Rs. 19 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A shop had 174 stickers. It sold 26 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

14. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A school has 18 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

17. A shop had 181 stamps. It sold 35 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

18. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

19. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A car travels at 66 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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