Word problems

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

1. A school has 28 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A shop had 170 cards. It sold 29 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many cards are left?

4. A school has 30 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A shop had 173 coins. It sold 35 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many coins are left?

6. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. There are 4 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. Tara buys 4 toys at Rs. 33 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A shop had 87 balloons. It sold 27 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

11. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

16. A school has 48 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

19. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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