Word problems

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

1. A school has 8 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. The length of a rectangle is 12 cm and its breadth is 7 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

3. There are 3 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

4. There are 6 packets with 10 biscuits in each. 8 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

5. There are 7 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 32 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

6. A rectangular garden is 28 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

7. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

8. A shop had 198 marbles. It sold 11 in the morning and 21 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

9. Arjun buys 4 toys at Rs. 45 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 10 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A school has 32 boys and 8 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 33. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

13. There are 3 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 15 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A school has 8 boys and 16 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

15. A shop had 135 balloons. It sold 30 in the morning and 13 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

16. A shop had 183 coins. It sold 10 in the morning and 25 in the evening. How many coins are left?

17. A shop had 157 cards. It sold 40 in the morning and 24 in the evening. How many cards are left?

18. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 64. What is the cost of 8 pens and 3 books?

19. A car travels at 45 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. A shop had 153 balloons. It sold 39 in the morning and 28 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

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