Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. A school has 6 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A shop had 158 stamps. It sold 11 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

4. A shop had 170 marbles. It sold 38 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

5. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A shop had 129 balloons. It sold 35 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

7. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 44 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

9. Aarav buys 3 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

11. A school has 15 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 35. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

14. A shop had 180 books. It sold 39 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many books are left?

15. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. There are 4 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 33 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. Priya buys 6 toys at Rs. 34 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A car travels at 88 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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