Word problems

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

1. A school has 21 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A school has 18 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A shop had 194 balloons. It sold 33 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

4. Vikram buys 5 toys at Rs. 29 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. Rohan buys 2 toys at Rs. 33 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

8. A school has 28 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. There are 4 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 31 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A shop had 134 cards. It sold 12 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many cards are left?

12. A car travels at 62 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A school has 35 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. Kabir buys 5 toys at Rs. 12 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A school has 27 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A school has 48 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

20. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 38 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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