Word problems

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

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

2. A pen costs Rs. 7 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

3. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 85. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

4. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

6. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 39. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

7. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 37 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

9. Ananya buys 4 toys at Rs. 39 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. Sana buys 6 toys at Rs. 25 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

11. A car travels at 60 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

12. A car travels at 40 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A shop had 93 cards. It sold 30 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many cards are left?

14. A car travels at 32 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A car travels at 36 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

16. A rectangular garden is 36 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

17. A shop had 190 books. It sold 29 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many books are left?

18. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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

20. There are 7 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 36 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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