Word problems

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

1. A school has 6 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A school has 30 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A shop had 61 pencils. It sold 38 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

4. Neha buys 4 toys at Rs. 43 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A school has 24 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 13 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. There are 4 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A school has 4 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A shop had 82 balloons. It sold 38 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

11. A shop had 114 coins. It sold 26 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many coins are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

13. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A school has 20 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. Diya buys 6 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A shop had 77 balloons. It sold 34 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

18. A shop had 77 stamps. It sold 16 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

19. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A car travels at 34 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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