Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 56 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. A shop had 98 apples. It sold 38 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many apples are left?

3. Aarav buys 2 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A school has 6 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A shop had 159 pencils. It sold 32 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

7. A rectangular garden is 22 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A school has 8 boys and 12 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

12. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 8 pens and 5 books?

13. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

15. There are 3 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A car travels at 51 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A school has 18 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 39. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

19. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

20. Priya buys 5 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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