Word problems

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

1. A school has 18 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A pen costs Rs. 14 and a book costs Rs. 66. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

3. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 16 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A school has 10 boys and 14 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A car travels at 44 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. Tara buys 3 toys at Rs. 40 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A shop had 60 pencils. It sold 15 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

9. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

10. There are 6 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. Kabir buys 2 toys at Rs. 50 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. Sana buys 6 toys at Rs. 43 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

13. A shop had 192 mangoes. It sold 37 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

14. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. Aarav buys 2 toys at Rs. 44 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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

17. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 35 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A shop had 151 coins. It sold 27 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many coins are left?

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