Word problems

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

1. A school has 20 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

3. A shop had 196 cards. It sold 13 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many cards are left?

4. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A shop had 126 balloons. It sold 20 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

6. A shop had 121 stickers. It sold 35 in the morning and 16 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

7. A rectangular garden is 37 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. There are 3 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A school has 18 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A pen costs Rs. 21 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

15. A school has 10 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. The length of a rectangle is 25 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A shop had 79 books. It sold 13 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many books are left?

18. There are 4 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 23 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A shop had 71 books. It sold 30 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many books are left?

20. A school has 36 boys and 12 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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