Word problems

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

1. A school has 42 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. There are 3 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 55 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

5. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

6. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 46. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

8. A shop had 97 balloons. It sold 39 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

9. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A school has 27 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 27 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A shop had 158 marbles. It sold 40 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

14. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

16. A car travels at 80 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. There are 4 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A school has 40 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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