Word problems

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

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

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

3. A car travels at 55 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

5. A car travels at 51 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 38 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A shop had 126 balloons. It sold 21 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

9. A shop had 150 stamps. It sold 17 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

10. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. There are 6 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 46 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A shop had 164 mangoes. It sold 32 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

13. Vikram buys 3 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

14. A shop had 181 coins. It sold 23 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many coins are left?

15. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. Ananya buys 6 toys at Rs. 56 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A car travels at 39 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

19. There are 3 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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