Word problems

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

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

2. A school has 12 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A shop had 159 coins. It sold 21 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many coins are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A shop had 142 stamps. It sold 18 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

7. A shop had 69 marbles. It sold 11 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

8. There are 3 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 57 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A shop had 71 books. It sold 38 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many books are left?

12. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A school has 20 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. Kabir buys 5 toys at Rs. 32 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A school has 20 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A school has 45 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. Ananya buys 2 toys at Rs. 33 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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