Word problems

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

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

2. A pen costs Rs. 13 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

3. A shop had 127 apples. It sold 24 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many apples are left?

4. Ishaan buys 3 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

6. A shop had 90 cards. It sold 19 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many cards are left?

7. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

10. A shop had 125 cards. It sold 34 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many cards are left?

11. A car travels at 70 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

13. A shop had 138 books. It sold 15 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many books are left?

14. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

15. A shop had 196 books. It sold 38 in the morning and 40 in the evening. How many books are left?

16. A school has 21 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. There are 8 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. Tara buys 5 toys at Rs. 20 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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