Word problems

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

1. A school has 10 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

3. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A shop had 102 mangoes. It sold 37 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

5. A shop had 158 apples. It sold 19 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many apples are left?

6. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 30. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

8. A shop had 123 stickers. It sold 39 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

9. A school has 14 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

13. Aarav buys 6 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 50 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 55 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A shop had 93 stickers. It sold 30 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

18. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 18 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

20. A shop had 105 coins. It sold 12 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many coins are left?

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