Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

3. Neha buys 4 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

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

6. A shop had 175 apples. It sold 10 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many apples are left?

7. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A school has 32 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

9. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 32 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. There are 8 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A shop had 99 balloons. It sold 14 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

13. A shop had 184 coins. It sold 30 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many coins are left?

14. A shop had 172 mangoes. It sold 11 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

15. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 15 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A shop had 87 marbles. It sold 23 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

17. A school has 10 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A car travels at 83 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 34 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

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