Word problems

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

1. A school has 12 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 92 stamps. It sold 40 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

3. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 2 pens and 2 books?

4. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

5. A car travels at 63 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 60. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

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

8. A car travels at 78 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. Priya buys 6 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A car travels at 60 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 11 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

13. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

14. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 52. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

15. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 69. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

16. A school has 12 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. Meera buys 6 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. Priya buys 4 toys at Rs. 31 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. There are 6 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 46 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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