Word problems

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

1. There are 7 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 42 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

2. There are 3 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A school has 16 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

5. A school has 14 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. Ananya buys 3 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A car travels at 33 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

11. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

12. A school has 54 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 25 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. A shop had 182 balloons. It sold 21 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

15. A shop had 186 apples. It sold 32 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many apples are left?

16. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. Ishaan buys 5 toys at Rs. 32 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A shop had 140 coins. It sold 34 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many coins are left?

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