Word problems

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

1. A school has 24 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A car travels at 30 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A shop had 71 apples. It sold 26 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many apples are left?

6. Dev buys 3 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. Neha buys 5 toys at Rs. 55 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

10. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 82. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

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

12. A shop had 136 marbles. It sold 37 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

13. A shop had 87 mangoes. It sold 32 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

14. A shop had 193 marbles. It sold 37 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

15. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A school has 45 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

18. A shop had 81 marbles. It sold 29 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

19. Aarav buys 4 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. There are 6 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 27 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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