Word problems

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

1. A school has 15 boys and 20 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. There are 5 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 45 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A car travels at 79 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A school has 18 boys and 6 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A school has 15 boys and 40 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

7. A shop had 197 stamps. It sold 37 in the morning and 34 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

8. A shop had 70 stamps. It sold 24 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many stamps are left?

9. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. There are 5 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 45 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

11. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 78. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

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

13. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 50. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

14. A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 90. What is the cost of 6 pens and 3 books?

16. A shop had 66 books. It sold 10 in the morning and 15 in the evening. How many books are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

18. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. The length of a rectangle is 29 cm and its breadth is 8 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

20. A shop had 74 mangoes. It sold 20 in the morning and 26 in the evening. How many mangoes are left?

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