Word problems

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

1. A school has 35 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A car travels at 41 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

3. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 34 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. There are 7 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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

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

8. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

9. Neha buys 2 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. Tara buys 3 toys at Rs. 18 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

12. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

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

14. Ananya buys 6 toys at Rs. 19 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A school has 12 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A shop had 126 mangoes. It sold 32 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

17. A shop had 98 marbles. It sold 27 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

18. The length of a rectangle is 40 cm and its breadth is 36 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

20. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 32 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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