Word problems

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

1. A school has 14 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 97 apples. It sold 30 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many apples are left?

3. A school has 27 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

5. A shop had 92 books. It sold 17 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many books are left?

6. A car travels at 58 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. There are 6 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 42 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

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

10. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

11. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

12. A car travels at 89 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A car travels at 48 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A school has 18 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 38 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A shop had 143 stickers. It sold 29 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

18. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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