Word problems

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

1. A school has 8 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 119 balloons. It sold 16 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

3. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 37 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A shop had 62 cards. It sold 13 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many cards are left?

6. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

7. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 38 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A shop had 136 apples. It sold 39 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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

12. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 62 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A shop had 67 coins. It sold 15 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many coins are left?

14. There are 3 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

16. Rohan buys 6 toys at Rs. 26 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

18. There are 5 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

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