Word problems

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

1. A school has 36 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. Vikram buys 3 toys at Rs. 12 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. A shop had 127 pencils. It sold 38 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

4. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. There are 6 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 34 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. There are 9 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 75 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

12. A shop had 163 balloons. It sold 39 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

13. There are 3 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A shop had 160 stickers. It sold 12 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

15. There are 5 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. Neha buys 4 toys at Rs. 55 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A shop had 108 marbles. It sold 17 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

19. Kabir buys 3 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A shop had 144 pencils. It sold 22 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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