Word problems

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

1. Tara buys 5 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

2. A school has 4 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

4. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. There are 4 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

8. Vikram buys 3 toys at Rs. 55 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A shop had 134 marbles. It sold 12 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

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

11. A shop had 199 coins. It sold 14 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many coins are left?

12. A shop had 166 mangoes. It sold 29 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A school has 18 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A shop had 70 cards. It sold 17 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many cards are left?

18. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A school has 32 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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