Word problems

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

1. A school has 20 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A shop had 121 stickers. It sold 40 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

4. There are 3 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A shop had 155 coins. It sold 23 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many coins are left?

7. Priya buys 6 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A shop had 141 pencils. It sold 40 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

9. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A shop had 61 cards. It sold 40 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many cards are left?

11. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A shop had 77 mangoes. It sold 24 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

15. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

16. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. There are 5 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. There are 6 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A car travels at 58 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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