Word problems

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

1. A school has 16 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

3. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A shop had 99 coins. It sold 29 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many coins are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

7. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A school has 6 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. Neha buys 3 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. Ishaan buys 4 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A shop had 199 books. It sold 18 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many books are left?

12. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

13. A school has 42 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

16. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

17. A shop had 165 cards. It sold 29 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many cards are left?

18. A rectangular garden is 15 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

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