Word problems

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

1. A school has 24 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. Arjun buys 6 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. A shop had 107 cards. It sold 31 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many cards are left?

4. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 60 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 34 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

8. A shop had 66 books. It sold 30 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many books are left?

9. A school has 12 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A shop had 157 coins. It sold 21 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many coins are left?

13. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. There are 6 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A car travels at 72 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A school has 16 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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