Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. A shop had 120 stamps. It sold 20 in the morning and 29 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

3. Kabir buys 2 toys at Rs. 58 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

5. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

6. A school has 21 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A shop had 188 stamps. It sold 32 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

8. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

9. A school has 20 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A school has 12 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A shop had 122 stickers. It sold 20 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

13. A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 41 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 55 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A school has 24 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. Vikram buys 6 toys at Rs. 53 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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