Word problems

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

1. A shop had 100 apples. It sold 27 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many apples are left?

2. A school has 21 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. There are 4 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A car travels at 71 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A car travels at 34 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A school has 16 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

13. A school has 48 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 29 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. Tara buys 3 toys at Rs. 47 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 80. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

17. Sana buys 2 toys at Rs. 36 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A school has 36 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A shop had 156 coins. It sold 37 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many coins are left?

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