Word problems

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

1. A school has 20 boys and 32 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. Meera buys 2 toys at Rs. 42 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. The length of a rectangle is 21 cm and its breadth is 10 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

4. A car travels at 45 km per hour for 4 hours. How far does it travel in km?

5. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 57. What is the cost of 7 pens and 2 books?

6. There are 7 packets with 6 biscuits in each. 17 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

7. A shop had 74 stickers. It sold 19 in the morning and 11 in the evening. How many stickers are left?

8. A car travels at 53 km per hour for 5 hours. How far does it travel in km?

9. Vikram buys 5 toys at Rs. 12 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

10. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

11. Ishaan buys 5 toys at Rs. 45 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

12. A pen costs Rs. 20 and a book costs Rs. 64. What is the cost of 2 pens and 5 books?

13. The length of a rectangle is 33 cm and its breadth is 18 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

14. Ishaan buys 2 toys at Rs. 24 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

15. A school has 24 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A shop had 198 pencils. It sold 34 in the morning and 37 in the evening. How many pencils are left?

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

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

19. A car travels at 43 km per hour for 3 hours. How far does it travel in km?

20. Meera buys 3 toys at Rs. 35 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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