Word problems

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

1. A school has 30 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

3. A school has 12 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 39. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

5. A car travels at 77 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. The length of a rectangle is 26 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A shop had 187 pencils. It sold 12 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

8. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A shop had 187 books. It sold 32 in the morning and 33 in the evening. How many books are left?

10. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 20 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

11. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

14. There are 9 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 37 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

17. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

18. Ananya buys 6 toys at Rs. 16 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

19. A car travels at 66 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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