Word problems

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

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

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

3. There are 4 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. Diya buys 5 toys at Rs. 53 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

8. A school has 30 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

10. A shop had 86 balloons. It sold 25 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

11. Neha buys 6 toys at Rs. 45 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A shop had 160 marbles. It sold 36 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A car travels at 34 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. There are 6 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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