Word problems

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

1. A school has 24 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

3. There are 8 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

6. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 62 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 39 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A shop had 91 marbles. It sold 17 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

11. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A shop had 81 stamps. It sold 35 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

13. A school has 21 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A shop had 155 stamps. It sold 11 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

15. A shop had 102 balloons. It sold 29 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

16. A car travels at 79 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A school has 10 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. Diya buys 3 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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