Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 39 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. A shop had 166 stamps. It sold 31 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A school has 42 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

8. There are 3 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A shop had 95 pencils. It sold 38 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

11. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 41 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 30 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. The length of a rectangle is 15 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. Vikram buys 5 toys at Rs. 20 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. Meera buys 2 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

18. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A shop had 133 books. It sold 29 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many books are left?

20. Ananya buys 5 toys at Rs. 28 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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