Word problems

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

1. A school has 9 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 3 pens and 3 books?

3. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 2 pens and 4 books?

4. A shop had 166 balloons. It sold 15 in the morning and 18 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

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

6. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

7. A car travels at 33 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

8. A shop had 123 apples. It sold 16 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many apples are left?

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

10. A shop had 182 mangoes. It sold 16 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

11. There are 9 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 51 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A car travels at 66 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. There are 5 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. There are 4 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 7 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

15. A pen costs Rs. 24 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

16. A school has 12 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A car travels at 50 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

18. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

20. Kabir buys 2 toys at Rs. 48 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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