Word problems

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

1. A school has 10 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

3. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. Rohan buys 6 toys at Rs. 58 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A shop had 134 cards. It sold 13 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many cards are left?

6. Dev buys 2 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A shop had 136 apples. It sold 31 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many apples are left?

10. A shop had 131 pencils. It sold 13 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

11. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 19 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A shop had 165 balloons. It sold 17 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

15. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

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

18. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A car travels at 54 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

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