Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 73 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. A school has 24 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A school has 35 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A car travels at 63 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 34 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

8. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

11. Ananya buys 2 toys at Rs. 32 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A car travels at 88 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A shop had 101 stickers. It sold 28 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

15. A school has 42 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. There are 6 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 20 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 35. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

18. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. Dev buys 3 toys at Rs. 23 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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