Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 68. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

2. A shop had 80 apples. It sold 32 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many apples are left?

3. There are 3 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A shop had 199 stamps. It sold 11 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

5. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 34 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A school has 32 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A shop had 73 apples. It sold 13 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many apples are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A school has 18 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

13. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 24 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

15. A car travels at 88 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A school has 12 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A shop had 108 mangoes. It sold 30 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

18. Rohan buys 3 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 58 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A school has 12 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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