Word problems

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

1. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

2. A shop had 96 stamps. It sold 30 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

3. A school has 40 boys and 15 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. There are 8 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A shop had 132 stamps. It sold 37 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

7. A school has 54 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. Vikram buys 4 toys at Rs. 22 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

11. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

13. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

15. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 33 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. Tara buys 2 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A school has 30 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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