Word problems

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

1. A school has 12 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A car travels at 69 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

4. Rohan buys 3 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 24 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 64. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

9. A school has 42 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. There are 3 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. There are 8 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 74 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A school has 32 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A school has 36 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A school has 24 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A shop had 178 books. It sold 12 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many books are left?

20. A shop had 91 stickers. It sold 14 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

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