Word problems

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

1. A school has 12 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. There are 3 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 3 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A shop had 182 mangoes. It sold 11 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

4. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

5. There are 4 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 21 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 4 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 35. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

8. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 34. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

9. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 61. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

10. A shop had 113 stamps. It sold 18 in the morning and 32 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

11. A school has 8 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

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

14. A car travels at 42 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. The length of a rectangle is 34 cm and its breadth is 27 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. A shop had 158 balloons. It sold 26 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 51. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

18. The length of a rectangle is 30 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. The length of a rectangle is 36 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 63. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

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