Word problems

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

1. A school has 4 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 185 apples. It sold 17 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many apples are left?

3. A shop had 170 mangoes. It sold 19 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 32. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

5. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

6. A shop had 174 coins. It sold 36 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many coins are left?

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

8. A shop had 159 coins. It sold 34 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many coins are left?

9. A school has 4 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. There are 6 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A school has 10 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. Rohan buys 2 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A school has 24 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A school has 25 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A shop had 96 stickers. It sold 34 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

19. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. There are 3 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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