Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. A school has 36 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. Kabir buys 3 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 30 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A school has 20 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

7. A shop had 197 apples. It sold 16 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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

9. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

11. A shop had 91 stamps. It sold 28 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

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

13. There are 5 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 76. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

16. A school has 12 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

18. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

20. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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