Word problems

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

1. A school has 24 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 180 balloons. It sold 21 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

3. Rohan buys 2 toys at Rs. 26 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

5. A shop had 137 cards. It sold 26 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many cards are left?

6. Priya buys 2 toys at Rs. 28 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 26 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. There are 7 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 56 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A shop had 147 stamps. It sold 38 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

16. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A car travels at 30 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 19 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A school has 6 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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