Word problems

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

1. A school has 36 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 28 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A shop had 133 coins. It sold 10 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many coins are left?

5. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A car travels at 83 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. Meera buys 2 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A shop had 172 balloons. It sold 17 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

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

10. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A school has 6 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

14. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

15. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

16. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

18. Vikram buys 4 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

20. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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