Word problems

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

1. A school has 20 boys and 45 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A school has 10 boys and 10 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A shop had 79 stickers. It sold 24 in the morning and 39 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

4. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. The length of a rectangle is 18 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A shop had 147 balloons. It sold 10 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

7. A car travels at 64 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. Ananya buys 6 toys at Rs. 26 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. There are 7 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 58 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 29 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 11 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A rectangular garden is 35 m long and 27 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A rectangular garden is 26 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

17. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 89. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

18. Diya buys 2 toys at Rs. 59 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. Ananya buys 3 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

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