Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. A school has 36 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. There are 8 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

5. A shop had 145 apples. It sold 15 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many apples are left?

6. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

8. A school has 18 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

10. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

11. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

12. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

13. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A school has 4 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A shop had 173 pencils. It sold 18 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

19. A shop had 158 stamps. It sold 26 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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