Word problems

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

1. A school has 8 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. Aarav buys 5 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. There are 8 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 53 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. There are 3 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. There are 3 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A car travels at 73 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. A car travels at 52 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 54. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

9. A shop had 145 pencils. It sold 22 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

10. A shop had 163 coins. It sold 17 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many coins are left?

11. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

12. There are 6 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

15. A shop had 166 cards. It sold 26 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many cards are left?

16. There are 7 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A school has 35 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A shop had 183 apples. It sold 30 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many apples are left?

19. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 33 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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