Word problems

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

1. A school has 20 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 59. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

3. The length of a rectangle is 37 cm and its breadth is 23 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A car travels at 49 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A car travels at 80 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A car travels at 30 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. Tara buys 2 toys at Rs. 23 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. A shop had 167 mangoes. It sold 16 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A school has 8 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A car travels at 88 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 14 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A pen costs Rs. 10 and a book costs Rs. 45. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

16. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 31 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A shop had 158 stamps. It sold 40 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

18. Meera buys 4 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

20. Priya buys 5 toys at Rs. 51 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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