Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. A school has 14 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A shop had 197 books. It sold 30 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many books are left?

4. A car travels at 56 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. Meera buys 2 toys at Rs. 20 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

7. A school has 48 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

8. A shop had 71 pencils. It sold 33 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

9. A school has 27 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. There are 3 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A shop had 175 apples. It sold 19 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many apples are left?

12. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 24 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A shop had 199 mangoes. It sold 31 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

14. A shop had 182 pencils. It sold 20 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

15. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

16. A school has 12 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A school has 21 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A car travels at 52 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A school has 10 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. Tara buys 3 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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