Word problems

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

1. A school has 12 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 72 marbles. It sold 28 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

3. A car travels at 63 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 42. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

5. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

8. There are 7 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 47 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 56 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A school has 15 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

12. A rectangular garden is 40 m long and 35 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

14. Aarav buys 3 toys at Rs. 35 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. There are 4 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

18. Kabir buys 4 toys at Rs. 19 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A shop had 161 balloons. It sold 19 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

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