Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

2. A school has 10 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

4. A shop had 66 stamps. It sold 31 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

5. A shop had 74 stickers. It sold 21 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

6. A shop had 153 cards. It sold 10 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many cards are left?

7. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 38 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A shop had 62 books. It sold 24 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many books are left?

11. A car travels at 88 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A school has 10 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A school has 24 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A shop had 158 stamps. It sold 38 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

18. There are 4 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A car travels at 90 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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