Word problems

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

1. A school has 16 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A school has 16 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. Neha buys 6 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. Priya buys 2 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A shop had 168 stamps. It sold 31 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

7. Neha buys 2 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

9. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. Tara buys 4 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A shop had 153 books. It sold 27 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many books are left?

13. Vikram buys 3 toys at Rs. 47 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

15. A car travels at 30 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. Priya buys 5 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A school has 20 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A shop had 108 balloons. It sold 19 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

19. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

20. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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