Word problems

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

1. Meera buys 5 toys at Rs. 34 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

3. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A school has 25 boys and 30 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

11. There are 9 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A school has 10 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. Vikram buys 5 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A car travels at 75 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A school has 8 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

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