Word problems

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

1. A school has 36 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A school has 15 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. There are 5 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

6. Arjun buys 3 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. There are 8 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 26 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A car travels at 90 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A shop had 140 pencils. It sold 30 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

10. A shop had 66 apples. It sold 10 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many apples are left?

11. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A shop had 166 pencils. It sold 14 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

16. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A school has 42 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 34 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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