Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 87 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

3. There are 8 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 34 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A shop had 115 stamps. It sold 20 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

6. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

8. A school has 54 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A school has 18 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

11. A shop had 168 stamps. It sold 37 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

12. A shop had 122 cards. It sold 10 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many cards are left?

13. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 40 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A shop had 60 marbles. It sold 28 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

15. A shop had 144 stickers. It sold 23 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

16. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. Ananya buys 6 toys at Rs. 14 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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