Word problems

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

1. A school has 18 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 34 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A car travels at 75 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. Kabir buys 6 toys at Rs. 14 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A shop had 138 balloons. It sold 20 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

7. Vikram buys 5 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 30. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

9. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

14. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A shop had 161 pencils. It sold 18 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

16. Tara buys 2 toys at Rs. 40 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A shop had 176 balloons. It sold 30 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

18. A shop had 170 mangoes. It sold 10 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

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

20. Neha buys 5 toys at Rs. 56 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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