Word problems

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

1. A school has 12 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 85 coins. It sold 24 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many coins are left?

3. Sana buys 6 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. Vikram buys 2 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

6. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. There are 9 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. Rohan buys 4 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A rectangular garden is 25 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A shop had 113 marbles. It sold 39 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

15. A school has 4 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A car travels at 37 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

18. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

19. A shop had 157 stickers. It sold 38 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

20. A shop had 155 mangoes. It sold 13 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

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