Word problems

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

1. A school has 12 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 7 pens and 4 books?

5. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 68. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

6. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 31 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A car travels at 59 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. Rohan buys 3 toys at Rs. 22 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A school has 28 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 53. What is the cost of 3 pens and 2 books?

13. There are 4 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. There are 4 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A school has 32 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A shop had 107 stickers. It sold 15 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

17. A school has 24 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A shop had 183 coins. It sold 24 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many coins are left?

19. There are 4 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

20. Ishaan buys 4 toys at Rs. 54 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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