Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 62 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. A school has 12 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A shop had 144 books. It sold 30 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many books are left?

4. Kabir buys 3 toys at Rs. 52 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. Vikram buys 6 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

8. A shop had 131 marbles. It sold 36 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

9. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

11. A school has 12 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A shop had 142 apples. It sold 21 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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

14. A shop had 159 books. It sold 20 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many books are left?

15. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A shop had 67 balloons. It sold 12 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

17. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A shop had 168 pencils. It sold 18 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

20. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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