Word problems

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

1. A school has 30 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 191 marbles. It sold 25 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

3. A car travels at 30 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. Ananya buys 3 toys at Rs. 34 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A shop had 73 marbles. It sold 20 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

7. A shop had 194 pencils. It sold 31 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

8. A shop had 90 books. It sold 16 in the morning and 31 in the evening. How many books are left?

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

10. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 27 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. Dev buys 4 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

13. A school has 30 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A shop had 101 balloons. It sold 14 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

15. A car travels at 34 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A rectangular garden is 18 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

20. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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