Word problems

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

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

2. A school has 25 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A shop had 88 apples. It sold 26 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many apples are left?

4. A shop had 198 cards. It sold 40 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many cards are left?

5. The length of a rectangle is 9 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. Diya buys 2 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

8. A car travels at 45 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A car travels at 30 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A school has 48 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A shop had 137 books. It sold 39 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many books are left?

13. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A car travels at 83 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A school has 36 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

17. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

18. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A shop had 178 apples. It sold 11 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many apples are left?

20. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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