Word problems

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

1. A school has 15 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. Sana buys 2 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 32 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 39. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

5. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. A shop had 96 balloons. It sold 16 in the morning and 20 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

7. There are 6 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 25 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A car travels at 38 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. There are 8 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 10 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

11. There are 6 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 5 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A school has 42 boys and 54 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. There are 5 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 22 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A shop had 191 marbles. It sold 16 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

15. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

17. A rectangular garden is 31 m long and 29 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

18. The length of a rectangle is 22 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 15 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

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