Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 75 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. There are 9 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 49 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A shop had 169 pencils. It sold 14 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

4. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A school has 28 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A school has 8 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A shop had 173 coins. It sold 31 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many coins are left?

8. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A school has 24 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. Tara buys 5 toys at Rs. 23 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 36 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

13. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A school has 12 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. Tara buys 6 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

18. A school has 45 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A shop had 168 books. It sold 10 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many books are left?

20. There are 6 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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