Word problems

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

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

2. A school has 12 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. Sana buys 4 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A shop had 188 balloons. It sold 33 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

5. A shop had 131 mangoes. It sold 15 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

6. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

8. A shop had 115 stamps. It sold 19 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 43 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

16. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A car travels at 62 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. There are 5 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 13 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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