Word problems

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

1. A school has 35 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A car travels at 46 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A shop had 158 books. It sold 21 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many books are left?

4. A shop had 61 balloons. It sold 31 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

5. A school has 36 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. Ananya buys 4 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A school has 16 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. There are 3 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A shop had 194 stamps. It sold 13 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

11. There are 3 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A shop had 129 apples. It sold 29 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many apples are left?

13. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

14. There are 6 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. The length of a rectangle is 16 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. A school has 12 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A shop had 180 apples. It sold 33 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many apples are left?

20. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 23 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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