Word problems

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

1. A school has 18 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 158 pencils. It sold 10 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

3. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 27 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A school has 25 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A shop had 142 cards. It sold 15 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many cards are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

9. A school has 12 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A car travels at 89 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

13. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

14. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. There are 7 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 39. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

17. Ananya buys 5 toys at Rs. 35 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. Priya buys 5 toys at Rs. 46 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. Ishaan buys 6 toys at Rs. 47 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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