Word problems

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

1. A school has 12 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A car travels at 34 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

5. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 32 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A shop had 171 coins. It sold 17 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many coins are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

12. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

13. There are 6 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A shop had 117 mangoes. It sold 33 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

15. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

17. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

18. A shop had 145 stamps. It sold 11 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

19. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

20. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 68. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

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