Word problems

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

1. A school has 21 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. Tara buys 5 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. A school has 15 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A car travels at 58 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A shop had 111 marbles. It sold 23 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

7. A shop had 162 mangoes. It sold 20 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

9. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A car travels at 62 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A shop had 178 balloons. It sold 31 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

13. Dev buys 3 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A shop had 91 pencils. It sold 16 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

16. Neha buys 2 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A shop had 167 cards. It sold 40 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many cards are left?

18. Kabir buys 2 toys at Rs. 28 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A car travels at 60 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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