Word problems

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

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

2. There are 4 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 14 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

3. A school has 18 boys and 24 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

4. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 48. What is the cost of 4 pens and 4 books?

5. A pen costs Rs. 8 and a book costs Rs. 68. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

6. A shop had 162 books. It sold 32 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many books are left?

7. There are 7 packets with 12 biscuits in each. 59 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

8. A rectangular garden is 20 m long and 16 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

9. A car travels at 64 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 19 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

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

13. A rectangular garden is 24 m long and 12 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

14. The length of a rectangle is 23 cm and its breadth is 21 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

15. A pen costs Rs. 5 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 4 pens and 5 books?

16. The length of a rectangle is 35 cm and its breadth is 17 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

17. A school has 21 boys and 21 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

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

19. A rectangular garden is 38 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 86. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

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