Word problems

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

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

2. A shop had 121 apples. It sold 20 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many apples are left?

3. A shop had 60 coins. It sold 40 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many coins are left?

4. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 65 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A shop had 123 cards. It sold 26 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many cards are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

9. A car travels at 90 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

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

12. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 68. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

13. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A shop had 145 balloons. It sold 10 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

16. Dev buys 3 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A shop had 182 coins. It sold 35 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many coins are left?

19. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

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

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