Word problems

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

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

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

3. A shop had 97 apples. It sold 16 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many apples are left?

4. A shop had 80 mangoes. It sold 27 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

5. A car travels at 58 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A shop had 132 balloons. It sold 26 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

7. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

9. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

10. A car travels at 57 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. Meera buys 2 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. Arjun buys 6 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A shop had 188 stamps. It sold 38 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

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

17. A shop had 137 cards. It sold 30 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many cards are left?

18. There are 5 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A shop had 153 books. It sold 11 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many books are left?

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