Word problems

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

1. A school has 18 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 147 apples. It sold 37 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many apples are left?

3. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

4. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. There are 6 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 42 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 31 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A shop had 83 marbles. It sold 11 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

8. Arjun buys 6 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

11. The length of a rectangle is 10 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A car travels at 58 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A shop had 71 mangoes. It sold 21 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

15. A shop had 154 marbles. It sold 26 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

16. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 11 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 69 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 26 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 56. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

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