Word problems

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

1. A school has 32 boys and 36 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A school has 30 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

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

5. Diya buys 4 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. A school has 14 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

9. A school has 20 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

11. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A shop had 109 pencils. It sold 26 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

13. A school has 24 boys and 28 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A school has 12 boys and 8 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. There are 6 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 38 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A school has 54 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

18. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 44. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

19. The length of a rectangle is 17 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

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

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