Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

3. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 30. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

4. A school has 27 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A school has 12 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A shop had 175 books. It sold 13 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many books are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

8. Ananya buys 2 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. There are 7 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 29 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

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

14. A school has 20 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. Rohan buys 5 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. A shop had 110 apples. It sold 21 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many apples are left?

17. A car travels at 46 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A school has 15 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A shop had 62 balloons. It sold 15 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

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