Word problems

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

1. There are 5 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

2. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A shop had 169 coins. It sold 12 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many coins are left?

4. A car travels at 66 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

6. A shop had 94 mangoes. It sold 25 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

8. A school has 42 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 58 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A shop had 96 books. It sold 18 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many books are left?

11. There are 5 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. There are 7 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 31 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

14. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

15. A school has 9 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A school has 16 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A school has 54 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A car travels at 56 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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