Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 27 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

5. A shop had 65 marbles. It sold 15 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

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

7. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 36 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

10. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A car travels at 88 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

14. A school has 8 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

16. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

17. A school has 10 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 29 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A shop had 141 apples. It sold 11 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many apples are left?

20. A car travels at 89 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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