Word problems

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

1. A school has 12 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. There are 9 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 18 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A shop had 162 apples. It sold 24 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many apples are left?

5. A shop had 88 balloons. It sold 24 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

6. Neha buys 4 toys at Rs. 34 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

7. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

8. A shop had 199 pencils. It sold 29 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

9. A car travels at 61 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A shop had 96 books. It sold 19 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many books are left?

11. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A school has 15 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

14. A shop had 62 apples. It sold 33 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many apples are left?

15. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. There are 5 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

18. A school has 45 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

20. Tara buys 4 toys at Rs. 47 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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