Word problems

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

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

2. A school has 24 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

4. A car travels at 82 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 64. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

7. A school has 21 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A shop had 81 stickers. It sold 29 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

10. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 81 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

13. Neha buys 6 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A shop had 136 stamps. It sold 32 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

15. A school has 10 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A shop had 89 pencils. It sold 35 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

17. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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