Word problems

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

1. A school has 42 boys and 24 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 73. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

3. The length of a rectangle is 32 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. The length of a rectangle is 24 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

5. A rectangular garden is 32 m long and 21 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. The length of a rectangle is 38 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

7. The length of a rectangle is 31 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. The length of a rectangle is 14 cm and its breadth is 13 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. Dev buys 5 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 65. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

11. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

12. A car travels at 85 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

13. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 83. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

14. A shop had 129 apples. It sold 27 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many apples are left?

15. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 12 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. There are 9 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 57 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

18. A car travels at 47 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

19. A shop had 197 stickers. It sold 23 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

20. There are 8 packets with 9 biscuits in each. 39 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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