Word problems

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

1. A school has 24 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 168 books. It sold 27 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many books are left?

3. A shop had 119 marbles. It sold 34 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

5. A car travels at 63 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A shop had 178 books. It sold 16 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many books are left?

7. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

9. A car travels at 31 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. Rohan buys 5 toys at Rs. 43 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. There are 9 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A shop had 157 coins. It sold 36 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many coins are left?

17. A school has 18 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A shop had 125 pencils. It sold 15 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

19. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. Sana buys 4 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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