Word problems

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

1. A school has 12 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 74 balloons. It sold 25 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A car travels at 52 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. Aarav buys 2 toys at Rs. 35 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. There are 4 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A school has 16 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A shop had 123 mangoes. It sold 32 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

13. Sana buys 6 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. There are 8 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 27 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A shop had 72 balloons. It sold 28 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

18. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

19. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

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