Word problems

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

1. A school has 30 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 167 pencils. It sold 17 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

3. Aarav buys 5 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A school has 30 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A school has 20 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

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

11. A shop had 74 cards. It sold 14 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many cards are left?

12. A shop had 79 balloons. It sold 16 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

13. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

14. A shop had 192 books. It sold 40 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many books are left?

15. A rectangular garden is 39 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A shop had 146 cards. It sold 23 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many cards are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

18. A shop had 123 mangoes. It sold 38 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

19. A car travels at 33 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

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