Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. There are 6 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 32 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

5. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A school has 32 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A school has 20 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A shop had 170 stickers. It sold 33 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 32 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A shop had 113 apples. It sold 18 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many apples are left?

11. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 14 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

13. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 45 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A school has 14 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

16. A shop had 157 marbles. It sold 11 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

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

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

19. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. There are 6 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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