Word problems

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

1. A school has 12 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A school has 18 boys and 12 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

3. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 77. What is the cost of 2 pens and 3 books?

4. Tara buys 3 toys at Rs. 23 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

5. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

7. Rohan buys 2 toys at Rs. 53 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

8. A shop had 153 balloons. It sold 31 in the morning and 36 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

9. A school has 36 boys and 24 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

10. A school has 24 boys and 36 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

11. A pen costs Rs. 23 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 books?

12. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 38. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

13. The length of a rectangle is 39 cm and its breadth is 6 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. A shop had 65 books. It sold 11 in the morning and 35 in the evening. How many books are left?

15. The length of a rectangle is 20 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

16. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A shop had 158 cards. It sold 23 in the morning and 12 in the evening. How many cards are left?

18. The length of a rectangle is 11 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A shop had 157 apples. It sold 14 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many apples are left?

20. A car travels at 58 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

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