Word problems

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

1. A school has 28 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A car travels at 56 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

4. A shop had 65 coins. It sold 27 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many coins are left?

5. A shop had 74 cards. It sold 13 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many cards are left?

6. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A car travels at 84 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. There are 8 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A shop had 61 stamps. It sold 35 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

15. A school has 10 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A school has 12 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. Priya buys 6 toys at Rs. 47 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 27 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. Sana buys 6 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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