Word problems

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

1. A school has 36 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 145 mangoes. It sold 28 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

3. Dev buys 2 toys at Rs. 28 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A shop had 107 mangoes. It sold 30 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

6. There are 4 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A shop had 173 pencils. It sold 36 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

8. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 32 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A school has 21 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

11. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A shop had 87 marbles. It sold 30 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

14. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A shop had 176 marbles. It sold 16 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

17. A shop had 65 stickers. It sold 19 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

18. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

19. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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