Word problems

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

1. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

2. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A shop had 106 marbles. It sold 36 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

4. A school has 42 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. A shop had 100 books. It sold 36 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many books are left?

6. A school has 42 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

8. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 28 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 56 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

11. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A school has 36 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A car travels at 64 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A shop had 133 apples. It sold 38 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many apples are left?

16. A shop had 93 cards. It sold 39 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many cards are left?

17. A shop had 148 cards. It sold 34 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many cards are left?

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

19. A shop had 193 coins. It sold 14 in the morning and 19 in the evening. How many coins are left?

20. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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