Word problems

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

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

2. A shop had 86 balloons. It sold 30 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

3. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. There are 4 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. There are 6 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A school has 36 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

10. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 13 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 27 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A shop had 103 books. It sold 19 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many books are left?

15. A shop had 83 books. It sold 35 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many books are left?

16. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 28 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A shop had 112 pencils. It sold 27 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

19. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

20. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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