Word problems

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

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

2. A rectangular garden is 27 m long and 20 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

3. A pen costs Rs. 19 and a book costs Rs. 72. What is the cost of 6 pens and 5 books?

4. A car travels at 63 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A school has 21 boys and 15 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

6. A shop had 166 balloons. It sold 30 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many balloons are left?

7. The length of a rectangle is 8 cm and its breadth is 5 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

8. A shop had 156 cards. It sold 33 in the morning and 38 in the evening. How many cards are left?

9. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 9 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

10. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 88. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

11. A shop had 96 cards. It sold 37 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many cards are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 3 pens and 5 books?

13. A school has 21 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 75. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

15. A shop had 121 cards. It sold 38 in the morning and 30 in the evening. How many cards are left?

16. A car travels at 86 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

17. A pen costs Rs. 18 and a book costs Rs. 58. What is the cost of 6 pens and 2 books?

18. There are 4 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 9 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

19. A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 6 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

20. There are 5 packets with 7 biscuits in each. 19 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

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