Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 33 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. A car travels at 74 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A school has 9 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A shop had 136 pencils. It sold 18 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

7. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. Arjun buys 3 toys at Rs. 14 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A school has 12 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A school has 12 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

12. A school has 36 boys and 30 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 29 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

16. A school has 48 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A shop had 127 marbles. It sold 21 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

18. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A school has 6 boys and 16 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. Neha buys 4 toys at Rs. 43 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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