Word problems

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

1. A school has 42 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A car travels at 51 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A shop had 161 stamps. It sold 23 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

4. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A shop had 183 marbles. It sold 17 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

6. There are 9 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. Diya buys 6 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A car travels at 84 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A shop had 170 books. It sold 37 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many books are left?

12. A shop had 141 pencils. It sold 10 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

13. Priya buys 6 toys at Rs. 58 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A school has 15 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 31 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. Neha buys 6 toys at Rs. 19 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 58 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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