Word problems

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

1. A shop had 157 marbles. It sold 32 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

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

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

4. A school has 12 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. There are 6 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

8. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. There are 8 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A school has 14 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. There are 9 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 71 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A car travels at 64 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 46 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A shop had 147 stamps. It sold 39 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

16. A school has 8 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A car travels at 83 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A car travels at 90 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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