Word problems

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

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

2. A shop had 155 coins. It sold 19 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many coins are left?

3. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

4. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A shop had 75 marbles. It sold 27 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

6. There are 7 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A shop had 114 stickers. It sold 13 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

8. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 58 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. Arjun buys 5 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

12. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A shop had 146 stamps. It sold 30 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

15. There are 7 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

17. A school has 12 boys and 42 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A shop had 112 books. It sold 17 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many books are left?

19. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A shop had 186 balloons. It sold 40 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

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