Word problems

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

1. A school has 6 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

3. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

4. A school has 12 boys and 18 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 28 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

6. The length of a rectangle is 19 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. There are 4 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 16 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A car travels at 35 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. There are 6 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 41 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

10. A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A shop had 160 marbles. It sold 21 in the morning and 22 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

12. A school has 42 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

13. A car travels at 30 km per hour for 2 hours. How far does it travel in km?

14. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

15. Tara buys 2 toys at Rs. 12 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

16. Diya buys 2 toys at Rs. 27 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

17. A shop had 127 books. It sold 17 in the morning and 17 in the evening. How many books are left?

18. A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. Ishaan buys 4 toys at Rs. 49 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

20. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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