Word problems

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

1. A school has 4 boys and 4 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 137 stamps. It sold 26 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

3. Tara buys 5 toys at Rs. 36 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

4. A car travels at 68 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A car travels at 73 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

6. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 79. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

7. A pen costs Rs. 25 and a book costs Rs. 37. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

8. A rectangular garden is 21 m long and 14 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

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

11. A school has 20 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 25 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 7 pens and 3 books?

15. A school has 36 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A shop had 185 stamps. It sold 16 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

18. A school has 24 boys and 9 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

19. A shop had 107 mangoes. It sold 13 in the morning and 10 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

20. There are 8 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 69 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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