Word problems

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

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

2. There are 3 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A school has 32 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A shop had 110 pencils. It sold 11 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

5. A school has 24 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

7. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. There are 8 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 63 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A shop had 193 cards. It sold 28 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many cards are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

11. A shop had 152 stamps. It sold 28 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

12. A car travels at 80 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A school has 10 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A car travels at 39 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

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

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

19. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. Aarav buys 2 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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