Word problems

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

1. A school has 12 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A car travels at 75 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A shop had 107 cards. It sold 25 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many cards are left?

5. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

6. There are 4 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. Aarav buys 6 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. Priya buys 3 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A shop had 167 balloons. It sold 25 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. There are 3 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. There are 6 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 29 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. There are 8 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

19. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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