Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

3. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

5. A school has 12 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. Aarav buys 6 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 26 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A car travels at 30 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A shop had 163 apples. It sold 23 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many apples are left?

11. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A shop had 147 stamps. It sold 21 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

13. A school has 4 boys and 10 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A shop had 151 coins. It sold 25 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many coins are left?

15. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

16. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 38 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A shop had 83 stickers. It sold 19 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

18. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 74 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

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