Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 82 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. There are 3 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A school has 9 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A shop had 119 balloons. It sold 40 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

8. A shop had 63 pencils. It sold 37 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

9. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A school has 54 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

12. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

14. A shop had 162 cards. It sold 37 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many cards are left?

15. There are 7 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. A shop had 131 books. It sold 20 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many books are left?

19. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

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