Word problems

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

1. A school has 27 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. Tara buys 5 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. The length of a rectangle is 27 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A shop had 83 stamps. It sold 27 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

5. A rectangular garden is 19 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A shop had 175 cards. It sold 10 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many cards are left?

7. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. A car travels at 90 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. Arjun buys 5 toys at Rs. 17 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 13 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

13. A car travels at 51 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

15. A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

16. A school has 21 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

17. A school has 32 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

18. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 71. What is the cost of 5 pens and 4 books?

19. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 49. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

20. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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