Word problems

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

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

2. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A shop had 81 books. It sold 39 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many books are left?

4. There are 3 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 6 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A shop had 123 marbles. It sold 35 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

6. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

7. A shop had 173 mangoes. It sold 10 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

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

9. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

10. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A shop had 72 coins. It sold 20 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many coins are left?

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

14. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 60 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A school has 20 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. Dev buys 2 toys at Rs. 53 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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