Word problems

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

1. A school has 6 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A school has 4 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 22 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. There are 5 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. A school has 15 boys and 12 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 68. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

7. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. Tara buys 3 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A car travels at 58 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

11. A shop had 143 marbles. It sold 31 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

13. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 64. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

15. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A school has 20 boys and 35 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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